A new species and a new record of the genus Scirtothrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) from India
Scirtothrips lami sp. nov., is described from the leaves of an unidentified weed. Scirtothrips machili Masumoto & Okajima, described from Japan, is reported here as a new record for India. An updated key to the thirteen species of Scirtothrips recorded from India is also provided.
Authors
- R. R. Rachana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0343-6825)
- SATYA NAND SUSHIL (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5718-1629)
- B. AMARENDRA
Institutions
- National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zootaxa
- Published
- 2024-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5537.3.8
- Primary Topic
- Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00