Kurtomathrips Moulton, 1927

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 : 178

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5306.2.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B368BB44-3731-4DC2-B281-C586FC692CEB

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Kurtomathrips Moulton
status

 

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This genus includes four species, all described from the Americas. The genus is unique among the genera of Thripinae and can be distinguished easily by: usually apterous body; antennal segment III with no sense cone, IV with simple sense cone; coarsely sculptured body and trapezoidal pronotum; posterior margin of abdominal tergites and sternites with tooth like fringes ( Masumoto 2010).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Thysanoptera

Family

Thripidae

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