Predation ofGynaikothrips uzeli(Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) ByAndrothrips ramachandrai(Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae)

Gynaikothrips uzeli (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) , New Record From Tartous, Syria

The weeping fig thrips Gynaikothrips uzeli Zimmermann (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) is newly recorded for the first time in the leaf galls of the weeping fig tree Ficus benjamina L. (Rosales: Moraceae) in the coastal area of Tartous, Syria. The thrips caused purplish red spots on the leaf surface of the host plant and the leaves curl. G. uzeili appears to be successfully adapted to this area.

گزارش (Liothrips pragensis (Thys .: Phlaeothripidae از ایران

گزارش (Liothrips austriacus ( Thysan.: Phlaeothripidae از ایران

Review of the spore-feeding Idolothripinae from China (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae)

An illustrated key is provided to the 19 genera of the subfamily Idolothripinae from China, and a checklist given to 62 named species, of which six species are newly recorded from China, together with the genus Bolothrips that is represented by two un-named species. A generic diagnosis is given for each genus, along with some discussion of systematic relationship problems and species diversity....

New synonymy in the wheat thrips, Haplothrips tritici (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae).

The wheat thrips, Haplothrips tritici, is known from across eastern Europe and adjoining areas of Asia into western Europe and north Africa, and is widely regarded as a pest of cultivated cereal crops, particularly of Triticum but also of Hordeum (Özsisli 2011). The identity of this thrips species is not in doubt, but a closely similar species, Haplothrips cerealis, was described from Egypt (Pr...