Nesothrips
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Ordo: Thysanoptera
Familia: Phlaeothripidae
Name
Nesothrips Kirkaldy – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Remarks
There are 28 species listed in this genus, of which three are recorded from China: Nesothrips brevicollis, Nesothrips lativentris and Nesothrips peltatus. A further species, Nesothrips atropoda Duan et al. (1998)[1] from Henan Province, was treated by Dang et al. (2013)[2] as a synonym of the widespread Asian species Nesothrips brevicollis.
Diagnosis
Head various, usually wider than long; eyes normal, sometimes prolonged ventrally; 1 pair of postoculars well-developed, sometimes postocellar setae elongate; stylets V-shaped; antennae 8-segmented, segment III with 2 sensoria, IV with 4; pronotal major setae pointed or slightly blunt, notopleural sutures complete; basantra present; mesopraesternum developed; metathoracic sternopleural sutures present; fore wings, if well developed, with duplicated cilia; fore tarsal tooth present in male, absent in female; pelta broadly hat-shaped; abdominal tergites II–VII each with 1 pair of sigmoid wing-retaining setae in macroptera; tube smooth without lateral setae; anal setae usually slightly shorter than tube.
Key to Nesothrips species from China
Taxon Treatment
- Dang, L; Qiao, G; 2013: Review of the spore-feeding Idolothripinae from China (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) ZooKeys, 345: 1-28. doi
Other References
- ↑ Duan B, Li M, Yang R, Yan R (1998) Three new species of Thysanoptera (Insecta) from the Funiu Mountains, Henan, China. In: Shen X Shi Z (Eds) The Fauna and Taxonomy of Insects in Henan. Insects of the Funiu Mountains region. China Agricultural Scientech Press, Beijing, 53-58.
- ↑ Dang L, Mound L, Qiao G (2013) New records and nomenclatural changes among spore-feeding thrips from China (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae, Idolothripinae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 38: 657-660.
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