A New Record and Description of a New Species of the Genus Thrips, with an Updated Key to Species from Iran

Majid Mirab-balou; Xiao-li Tong; Xue-xin Chen

doi:10.1673/031.012.9001

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1 July 2012 A New Record and Description of a New Species of the Genus Thrips, with an Updated Key to Species from Iran

Majid Mirab-balou, Xiao-li Tong, Xue-xin Chen

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J. of Insect Science, 12(90):1-15 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1673/031.012.9001

Abstract

An illustrated key is provided to distinguish the 26 species of the genus Thrips L. (Thripidae: Thripinae) recorded from Iran. Thrips alavii Mirab-balou, Tong & Chen, sp. n. is described and illustrated. Thrips alliorum (Priesner) is newly recorded for the fauna of Iran. A checklist is provided for all recorded species in this genus from Iran, with information on the geographical distribution for each species.

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Majid Mirab-balou, Xiao-li Tong, and Xue-xin Chen "A New Record and Description of a New Species of the Genus Thrips, with an Updated Key to Species from Iran," Journal of Insect Science 12(90), 1-15, (1 July 2012). https://doi.org/10.1673/031.012.9001

Received: 20 June 2011; Accepted: 1 May 2012; Published: 1 July 2012

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