Hood 1949a : 146 Review of Chirothrips and related genera (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) of the Americas, with descriptions of one new genus and four new species Nakahara, Sueo Foottit, Robert G. Zootaxa 2012 3251 1 29 48WZH Hood Hood [151,533,151,177] Insecta Thripidae Oelschlaegera GBIF Animalia Thysanoptera 23 24 Arthropoda species priesneri comb. nov.     Chirothrips priesneri  Hood 1949a: 146.   Distribution: Brazil.   Comments: Mound and Marullo (1996)stated that this species resembled  C. ruthae Hood (1949b)and belonged in a new genus. According to zur Strassen (1961),  ruthaewas similar to his new species  C. madagassus, which Bhatti (1990)designated as the typespecies of  Oelschlaegera.  Chirothrips ruthaeis assigned here to  Oelschlaegera(New Combination) based on the examination of the holotype. The females of  O. priesnerihave similar antenna, head, conical setae, fore wing and broad tergal and sternal posteromarginal flanges as the description and illustration of  O. madagassusand holotypeof  O. ruthae.  Oelschlaegera priesnerifemales have glandular areas on abdominal sternites III–VI which are absent from the other two species.