Autapomorphies in the generic classification of Plectrothripini (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripinae), with a new genus and a new record from Malaysia

Mound LA 1 , Ng YF

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  • 1 Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia.. laurence.mound@csiro.au
Zootaxa, 2018 Mar 28;4402(2):390-394.
PMID: 29690274 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4402.2.10

Abstract

Bangithrips mei gen. et sp. n. is described from Peninsular Malaysia. The significance is discussed of outstanding structural autapomorphies that are commonly used in classifications of Thysanoptera. Argyrothrips ommatos described recently from northern Australia is recorded from Malaysia.

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