Diaphorothrips, Karny, 1920

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 : 14

Diaphorothrips

Five species are listed in this genus, all of which are associated with dead branches. One species is from India and Sri Lanka, and another from Fiji. In Southeast Asia, D. pugnator Okajima is known only from Sabah, D. clavipes Priesner is known only from Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and the nearby Riau Islands, while D. hamipes Karny , described from Java, occurs in Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia.