Guerothrips moundi gen. et sp. n., (Thripidae, Thripinae) is described from flowers of the herbaceus plant Waltheria indica (Sterculiaceae) found in Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico. G. moundi is a member of the Frankliniella genus-group, but is distinguished by the presence of sternal discal setae on the abdomen. The available specimens are all brachypterous.
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August 2019
Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, Australia..
The Frankliniella genus-group comprises over 270 species in ten genera. It is one of the important groups in Thripinae, and includes some important pests. A phylogenetic analysis of genus-level relationships within the Frankliniella genus-group was performed, based on 55 morphological character states scored for 23 species representing 11 genera, including an outgroup, Thrips physapus.
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September 2015
Neiker, Laboratorio de Entomología. Instituto Vasco de Investigación y Desarrollo Agrario. Campus Agroalimentario de Arkaute Apdo. 46, E-01080 Vitoria-Gasteiz, País Vasco, España.
Guerothrips moundi gen. et sp. n.
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