Allothrips
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Ordo: Thysanoptera
Familia: Phlaeothripidae
Name
Allothrips Hood – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Remarks
There are 24 species listed in this genus, of which three are recorded in China: Allothrips bicolor from Hainan (Han 1997[1]), Allothrips discolor and Allothrips taiwanus from Taiwan (Chen 1982[2], Okajima 1987[3]). Species of this genus are usually wingless, and are distinguish from other Idolothripinae by the unusually large terminal sensorium on the maxillary palp (Fig. 45), and the 7-segmented antennae.
Diagnosis
Head slightly longer than broad; dorsum of head usually with 3 or 4 pairs of well developed capitate setae; maxillary palp terminal sensorium stout, stylets long and wide apart; antennae 7-segmented, morphological VII and VIII completely fused, III with 2 sensoria, IV with 2; pronotal major setae usually expanded, notopleural sutures incomplete or complete; basantra present, mesopraesternum reduced; sternopleural sutures present; fore tarsal tooth usually absent in female, present in male; usually aptera; pelta broad, with obviously lateral lobes; tube straight sided, usually shorter than head; anal setae usually slightly longer than tube.
Key to Allothrips 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
- ↑ Han Y (1997) Economic Insect Fauna of China. 55 Thysanoptera. Editorial Committee of Fauna Sinica, Science Press, Beijing, 1–514.
- ↑ Chen L (1982) Studies on the subfamily Idolothripinae (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) in Taiwan. National Taiwan University Phytopathologist and Entomologist 9: 53-67.
- ↑ Okajima S (1987) Discovery of the genus Allothrips in Japan and Taiwan, with description of two new species (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae). Kontyu 55: 146-152.
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