Trichromothrips crispator (Karny)

Li, Yajin, Li, Zhengyue & Zhang, Hongrui, 2019, Trichromothrips genus-group (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) from China, with descriptions of three new species and ten new records, Zootaxa 4544 (1), pp. 79-92 : 82

Trichromothrips crispator (Karny)

( Figs 9 , 37 )

Described from Indonesia, this species is here recorded in China for the first time. From other hospes -section species, this species differs in having the head without neck-like constriction, also the head and median parts of abdominal tergites II–VIII brown ( Figs 9 , 37 ).

Specimens examined. China, Yunnan, Wuding County, Lion Mountain, 7 females from fern, 25.x.2016 (Yajin Li); Tonghai County , Xiushan Park , 3 females from Dryopteris sp., 22.v.2017 (Yajin Li); Dali City , Cang Mountain , 1 female from fern, 11.viii.2017 (Guihua Duan). Guizhou, Anlong County, Xianheping National Forest Park, 1 female from Lindera megaphylla , 10.ix.2017 (Kongbo) .

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FIGURES 1–12. Trichromothrips genus-group species. Trichromothrips species 1–11: (1) T. moundi female. (2) T. moundi male. (3) T. albus. female (4) T. guizhouensis sp.n. female (5) T. indicus female. (6) T. elegans female. (7) T. elegans male. (8) T. trifasciatus female. (9) T. crispator female. (10) T. antidesmae sp.n. female. (11) T. assamensis female. (12) Trachynotothrips striatus female.

FIGURES 31–39. Head and pronotum of Trichromothrips genus-group species. (31) Laplothrips bicolor. (32) Yoshinothrips pasekamui. (33) Octothrips bhatti. (34) Trachynotothrips striatus. (35) Trichromothrips falcus. (36) T. elegans. (37) T. crispator. (38) T. trifasciatus. (39) T. indicus.