Anaphothrips graminum Priesner

Rasool, Iftekhar, Alattal, Yehya Zaki & Aldhafer, Hathal M., 2023, Faunistic inventory, identification keys and zoogeographical analysis of the Thysanoptera-Terebrantia of Saudi Arabia, including two new species, Zootaxa 5306 (2), pp. 151-200 : 168

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5306.2.1
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scientific name	Anaphothrips graminum Priesner
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Anaphothrips graminum Priesner View in CoL

Anaphothrips graminum Priesner, 1935: 313 View in CoL

This Mediterranean species, described from Cyprus and widespread from Mediterranean to the Middle East countries and (zur Strassen 2003; Rasool et al. 2021). It breeds and feeds on the leaves of Poacae.

Material examind. Al Baha. Baljurashi , six females, two males from grasses, 22.ix.2020, ( BT) ; Bani Kabir , one female, 22.ix.2020, ( BT) ; Aqiq , two females from fountaingrasses, 24.ix.2020, ( BT) ; Al Makhwa , one female from buffelgrasses, 25.ix.2020, ( BT) ; Al Baha, three females, one male from Poaceae , 25.ix.2020, ( BT) ; Ramziyah , two females from Cenchrus sp. , 26.ix.2020, ( BT) ., Shada Al Ala , 22 females, two males, three larvae from Dactyloctenium aegyptium , four females from Cenchrus sp. , 26.ix.2020, ( BT) . Riyadh. Al Kharj , two females from Cynodon sp. 24.iv.2018, ( SW) , H. Aldhafer.