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Amomothrips Bhatti, a newly recorded genus of Thripinae from China (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)

  • Yajin Li ,
  • Yonghui Xie ,
  • Hongrui Zhang ,
  • Zhengyue Li
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  • 1Plant Protection College, Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming 650201, China 2State Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Bio-Resources in Yunnan, Kunming 650201, China 3Kunming Tobacco Company, Kunming 650051, China

Online published: 2018-04-24

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The study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31460574), Personnel Training Program of Academic and Technical Leaders of Yunnan Province (2015HB036), Yunnan Agricultural University Innovation Foundation for Postgraduate(2016ykc15)

Abstract

In this paper, the genus Amomothrips Bhatti, 1978 is firstly recorded from China and A. associatus is described from the flower of Alpinia zerumbet. This genus is distinguished by ocellar setae I present and ocellar setae pair II duplicated. Slide-mounted specimens are deposited in Yunnan Agricultural University, Kunming, China and Australian National Insect Collection, Canberra, Australia, respectively.

Cite this article

Yajin Li , Yonghui Xie , Hongrui Zhang , Zhengyue Li . Amomothrips Bhatti, a newly recorded genus of Thripinae from China (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)[J]. Zoological Systematics, 2018 , 43(2) : 211 -214 . DOI: 10.11865/zs.201819

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