The first report of the genus Sinuothrips (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) from Iran

Hakimara, Mahsa; Sadeghi, Saber; Minaei, Kambiz; Sahin, Inci

doi:10.52547/jibs.4.3.197

The first report of the genus Sinuothrips (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) from Iran

Document Type : Original Research

Authors

Mahsa Hakimara ¹

Saber Sadeghi ¹

Kambiz Minaei ²

Inci Sahin ³

¹ Department of Biology, College of Science, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran.

² Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran.

³ Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey.

10.52547/jibs.4.3.197

Abstract

The genus and species, Sinuothrips hasta Collins, was identified based on specimens of both sexes collected from Phragmites and an unkown species of Asteraceae in Fars province. This genus is known previously only from England, Turkey and China. A brief diagnostic characters for the genus and species is provided and illustrated.

Graphical Abstract

Keywords

Iran

new record

thrips

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