Compsothripina

Eow, L. X., Mound, L. A. & Ng, Y. F., 2011, Genera of Spore-Feeding Thysanoptera from Southeast Asia (Phlaeothripidae, Idolothripinae), with a species checklist from Peninsular Malaysia, Zootaxa 2928 (1), pp. 1-19 : 12

Subtribe Compsothripina

Species of the five genera placed in this subtribe are usually found at the base of grasses, and occur in many parts of the world. They usually have three sensoria on the fourth antennal segment, the eyes are commonly prolonged on the ventral surface of the head, and most individuals are wingless. Only one genus is recorded from Southeast Asia.