Schmutz, 1913 : 998
Pseudodendrothrips ornatissimus Schmutz
P. bhattii
Morus
The Iranian Dendrothripinae (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) with description of a new genus and species
Alavi, Jalil
Minaei, Kambiz
Fekrat, Lida
Zootaxa
2014
3860
5
479
486
63QZD
Schmutz
Schmutz
[151,493,511,536]
Insecta
Thripidae
Pseudodendrothrips
GBIF
Animalia
Thysanoptera
5
484
Arthropoda
genus
Pseudodendrothrips Schmutz, 1913: 998. Typespecies Pseudodendrothrips ornatissimusSchmutz The distributions of the 17 Old World species of this genus are as follows: Australia(three), Oriental (eleven), Afrotropical (two), Mediterranean (one) ( Mound & Tree 2007). Mound & Tree (2007)arranged these 17 species into four groups, based on the following four characters: colour of body, head, fore wings, number of antennal segments. The widespread minor pest of mulberry, P. m o r i, is the only species that has previously been recorded in Iran. P. bhattiiis here newly recorded from Iran, and is considered a pest of Morustrees in Southeast Asia. This species is also recorded from Australia, Japanand Pakistan( Mound 1999; Akram et al. 2003).