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Biltothrips Bhatti 1973

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Centre for Insect Systematics (CISUKM), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600 Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.
  • 2. Australian National Insect Collection CSIRO, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. E-mail: laurence. mound @ csiro. au
  • 3. Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. E-mail: azie @ um. edu. my

Description

Biltothrips Bhatti

(Figs 33–38)

Biltothrips Bhatti, 1973: 438. Type species Sericothrips minutus Bhatti 1967, by monotypy

The only species in this genus shares many character states with Scirtothrips, but is distinguished as follows: absence of a pair of setae in front of the first ocellus (ocellar setae pair I); absence of mid-dorsal seta on antennal segment II; absence of setae on fore wing second vein; lateral position of tergal setal pair S1 that arise close to S2 and to the lateral microtrichial fields (Fig. 36).

The only known species in this genus was described from both sexes collected in West Bengal, India (Bhatti 1967). Subsequently, specimens were collected on the SOCIETY ISLANDS in the Pacific Ocean (Hoddle et al. 2008), one female from Bangkok, THAILAND, is available in ANIC, Canberra, and the species is here recorded from MALAYSIA, Pahang, Pulau Tioman, 4 females 3 males collected on Cassava leaves, 8.vii.2013 (Ng, Y.F.), (in CISUKM and ANIC).

Notes

Published as part of Ng, Y. F., Mound, L. A. & Azidah, A. A., 2014, The genus Scirtothrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Malaysia, with four new species and comments on Biltothrips, a related genus, pp. 253-266 in Zootaxa 3856 (2) on page 265, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3856.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/4929897

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Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/E21B313CFFC2085FFF60FDB68DB68D18

Cites
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.4929917 (DOI)
Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.3856.2.6 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/4929897 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/1E224944FFCE0853FFF7FF928C008912 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/835CC97E-14D1-40AC-A30D-4D6AA159AF6D (URL)
Is source of
https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/E21B313CFFC2085FFF60FDB68DB68D18 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/183925141 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/5081/taxon/E21B313CFFC2085FFF60FDB68DB68D18.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Bhatti
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Thysanoptera
Family
Thripidae
Genus
Biltothrips
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Biltothrips Bhatti, 1973 sec. Ng, Mound & Azidah, 2014

References

  • Bhatti, J. S. (1973) A preliminary revision of Sericothrips Haliday, sensu lat., and related genera, with a revised concept of the tribe Sericothripini. Oriental Insects, 7, 403 - 449. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00305316.1973.10434100
  • Bhatti, J. S. (1967) Thysanoptera nova Indica. Published by the author, Delhi, pp. 1 - 24.
  • Hoddle, M. S., Hoddle, C. D. & Mound, L. A. (2008) An inventory of Thysanoptera collected from French Polynesia. Pacific Science, 62, 509 - 515. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2984 / 1534 - 6188 (2008) 62 [509: iotcff] 2.0. co; 2