Key to the fungus-feeder Phlaeothripinae species from China (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) Author Dang, Li-Hong Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China & Bio-resources Key Laboratory of Shaanxi Province, School of Biological Sciences & Engineering, Shaanxi University of Technology, Hanzhong 723000, China Corresponding author, E-mail: qiaogx @ ioz. ac. cn Author Qiao, Ge-Xia Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China text Zoological Systematics 2014 39 3 313 358 http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3503505 journal article 10.11865/zs20140301 2095-6827 7475215 455A557D-D4C2-49FB-9EFE-8BCE4FB77E49 3.2.54 Horistothrips palidispinosus Steinweden & Moulton Horistothrips palidispinosus Steinweden & Moulton, 1930: 28 . Specimens examined. None. Distribution. China ( Zhejiang ). Remarks. This species was decribed by Steinweden & Moulton (1930) based on the only holotype male collected under bark of elm trees from Zhejiang Province , China . It was inaccurate to state that this species is also distributed in Jiangxi Province by Zhang and Tong (1993). According to the original description, H. palidispinosus Steinweden & Moulton is placed in the key .