Trachynotothrips striatus Masumoto & Okajima, 2005

Elie, Ntirenganya, Yajin, Li, Yanlan, Xie, Yanli, Zhou & Hongrui, Zhang, 2021, Checklist of the suborder Terebrantia (Thysanoptera): generic diversity and species composition in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China, Biodiversity Data Journal 9, pp. 72670-72670 : 72670

Trachynotothrips striatus Masumoto & Okajima, 2005

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: L.Y. J; individualID: 2017-X-24; individualCount: 11; sex: female; lifeStage: adults; occurrenceID: YAU5082020 Tt 110; Taxon: scientificNameAuthorship: Trachynotothrips striatus Masumoto & Okajima; Location : country: China; stateProvince: Yunnan; municipality: Xishuangbanna ; locality: Jinghong ; decimalLatitude: 21.926856; decimalLongitude: 101.317346; Identification : identifiedBy: Li Yajin ; dateIdentified: 2018; identificationReferences: (ThripsWiki 2020); Event : samplingProtocol: sweeping and shaking; eventDate: 24/10/2017; Record Level : collectionID: thrips; institutionCode: YAU5082020; collectionCode: terebrantia; basisOfRecord: preserved specimen

Ecological interactions

Feeds on

leaves and collected from Poaceae .

Distribution

Described from Vietnam. Recorded from India and China.

Diagnosis

The female fully-winged; body mainly paler with brown markings (Fig. 19 ), head wider than long, constricted just behind compound eyes paler with shaded cheeks; antennal segments I and III yellowish-white, II and VI to VIII brown, IV yellowish-white with distal half brown, segment V yellowish-white with distal third brown; pronotum yellowish-white with two submarginal longitudinal brown bands; fore wings with alternate four white areas and three brown bands; abdominal terga II to VII sculptured. Male generally similar to female, but slightly smaller, sternites III-VIII with scattered small pore plates.

Figures

Figure 19. Female of Trachynotothrips striatus Matsumoto and Okajima, 2005.