A new species of Tylothrips (Insecta: Thysanoptera) with new records of four terebrantians and four tubuliferans from Manipur, northeastern India

oleh: R. Varatharajan, K. Nishikanta Singh, K. Bala

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2015-04-01

Deskripsi

<p> A survey carried out for thrips (Thysanoptera) at the Keibul Lamjao National Park, Manipur and at Manipur University campus, within  the Indo-Burma hotspot region of northeastern India revealed the occurrence of <em>Anaphothrips incertus </em>(Girault)<em>, Mycterothrips auratus </em>Wang, <em>Bamboosiella hartwigi </em>(Pitkin),<em> Euphysothrips minozzii </em>Bagnall, <em>Mycterothrips ricini </em>(Shumsheer)<em>, Dolichothrips citripes </em>(Bagnall), <em>Xylaplothrips flavitibia</em> Ananthakrishnan &amp; Jagadish and <em>X. inquilinus </em>Priesner<em>.  </em>The<em> o</em>ccurrence of the first three species in India and the remaining five species in northeastern India is reported for the first time through the present study.  In addition, a new species, <em>Tylothrips samirseni </em>sp. nov. is described.</p>