Open AccessA New Species of Charassothrips Hood from Colombia (Insecta, Thysanoptera, Thripidae) with an Updated Key to the Known Species
Author(s) -
Arturo Goldarazena,
Laurence A. Mound
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of insect science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.551
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 1536-2442
DOI - 10.1673/031.010.7001
Subject(s) - biology , thripidae , key (lock) , genus , zoology , ecology , botany , pest analysis
Charassothrips macroseta sp.n. is described and illustrated from Colombia. A key is provided to the five species now recognised in the Neotropical genus Charassothrips , each of which has the head and pronotum, mesonotum and metanotum prominently sculptured and the abdominal tergites with a craspedum on the posterior margins.
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