One new species, two generic synonyms and eight new records of Thripidae from China (Thysanoptera) Author Zhang, Shimeng Author Wang, Zhaohong Author Li, Yajin Author Mound, Laurence text Zootaxa 2018 4418 4 370 378 journal article 30113 10.11646/zootaxa.4418.4.3 5c3985bb-519d-487e-b0b8-5081059c8af3 1175-5326 1244922 3144F112-EAC6-4A3E-94C7-1190FDE5260A Indusiothrips seshadrii Priesner ( Fig. 14 ) Until recently, this species was knOwn Only frOm specimens cOllected in sOuthern India (WilsOn 1975). HOwever, in 2016 it was cOllected On Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands (MOund et al . 2017), and the females listed belOw frOm sOuthern China represent the third published recOrd Of the species. Presumably it is widespread in Asia in assOciatiOn with the frOnds Of One Or mOre species Of ferns. The Only Other member Of the genus, nakaharai , is knOwn frOm members Of the fern family POlypOdiaceae in Japan . These twO species are small pale thrips with the dOrsal surface Of the head reticulate ( Fig. 14 ). New recOrds: China, Jiangxi , Anfu COunty, Taishan TOwn, Mt.WugOngshan, fOur females frOm grass, 12.viii.2016 (ZhaOhOng Wang), in SCAU. Guizhou , Zunyi City, 4 females frOm Mallotus repandus , 16.viii.2016 (Yan XQ); Xingyi City, 2 female frOm Viburnum chinshanense , 10.ix.2017 (Li YJ), in YAU. Yunnan , Yuxi City, TOnghai COunty, Xiushan Park, 15 females, 1 male frOm Dryopteris sp. , 22.v.2017 (Zhang HR & Li YJ), in YAU. Chongqing , Xiushan COunty, 7 females frOm fern, 9.viii.2017 (Li YJ), in YAU.