Arorathrips Bhatti, 1990
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5306.2.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B368BB44-3731-4DC2-B281-C586FC692CEB |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1F125A29-FFF2-FFEF-FF5D-394600DECEEA |
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Plazi |
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Arorathrips Bhatti |
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Arorathrips Bhatti View in CoL View at ENA
This Neotropical genus is related to grass living Chirothrips group, and comprises 16 species worldwide ( Nakahara & Foottit 2012), and is here new to Saudi Arabia. Arorathrips can be distinguished from related genera by: antennal segment I broad, more than 2.5 times wider than base of segment II; segment II strongly produced laterally, usually with apical sense cone; pronotum strongly trapezoidal; mesosternal furcal invaginations separated.
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