Biography

Jacobus Christian Faure, South-African entomologist (Pretoria, Transvaal 29 August 1891 – Johannesburg 30 May 1973)

DESCRIBED THYSANOPTERA TAXA

Genera

Ascania 1954

Caprithrips 1933

Carius 1961

Catina 1956

Dentothrips 1933

Edissa 1953

Elatea 1957

Fulgorothrips 1933

Hartwigia 1949

Hoodiana 1933

Idiothrips 1933

Jacotia 1940

Maxillata 1949

Nanothrips 1938

Poethrips 1933

Reticulothrips 1925

Rhinoceps 1949

Rhinothrips 1933

Schizeia 1949

Strassenia 1959

Talitha 1958 (in honor to his mother)

Species

About 80 new species

HONORS

Faureia Uvarov 1921 (Orthoptera)

Faureaspis Munting 1968 (Hemiptera)

Faureana Bhatti 1973 (Thysanoptera)

Faureothrips  Priesner 1949 (Thysanoptera)

Fauriella Hood 1937 (Thysanoptera)