A new genus and species of haplothripine thrips (Thysanoptera : Phlaeothripidae) with a prominent dorsal projection from the head

Authors
Collins, DW
Citation
Dw. Collins, A new genus and species of haplothripine thrips (Thysanoptera : Phlaeothripidae) with a prominent dorsal projection from the head, IN SYST EVO, 31(3), 2000, pp. 285-289
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology/Pest Control
Journal title
INSECT SYSTEMATICS & EVOLUTION → ACNP
ISSN journal
1399560X
Volume
31
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
285 - 289
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
A new genus and species, Sinuothrips hasta, is described from Phragmites im ported into England from Turkey. It is similar in most character states to the common genus Haplothrips, but with the tergites bearing a transverse ro w of discal setae and the head a large dorsal projection.