Species recognition in the genus Scolothrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae), predators of leaf-feeding mites Author Mound, Laurence A. text Zootaxa 2011 2797 45 53 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.204061 cc4a8885-02a6-4cc3-b0be-d1ec0ce1f9ef 1175-5326 204061 Scolothrips tenuipennis zur Strassen 1965 : 30 Described originally from a single male taken in the Canary Islands, both sexes have been studied (in SMF) from Cape Verde Islands (zur Strassen, 1993 ). Moreover, a single female (in ANIC) has been seen from Nairobi, Kenya , that seems likely to represent this unique species with its uniformly pale, non-banded, fore wings.