Neohydatothrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) from China: new species and records, with a key to species
Author
Mirab-Balou, Majid
Author
Tong, Xiao-Li
Author
Yang, Shu-Lan
text
Zootaxa
2013
3700
1
185
194
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3700.1.8
6af37751-9343-43eb-ab91-a2d26ea1ba26
1175-5326
221648
CBAB1537-91CC-4276-85E6-39998D821A55
Neohydatothrips
John
Neohydatothrips
John, 1929: 33
.
Generic diagnosis.
Fore wing usually fully developed. Head wider than long (
Figs 1, 6
,
12
); postoccipital apodeme siuated variously, marking off a wide, crescentic postocciput. Antennae 7- or 8-segmented (
Figs 3, 5
); segment II without dorsal seta basad of campaniform sensillum, III and IV with forked sensoria. Mouth cone moderately long to short and conical. Pronotum with well-defined blotch area (
Figs 1, 6
). Mesosternal spinula present. Metasternum with transverse line behind anterior margin, line medially with or without V-shaped emargination, usually with shallow emargination (
Figs 2
,
16
). Metascutum and scutellum partially or complete divided. Fore wing first vein with setal row complete, second vein with 0, 1, or 2 setae distally. Abdominal tergites and sternites densely covered with ciliate microtrichia at least laterally; tergites II–VII with median setae not similarly placed and not of similar size, on II–IV closer together, with length increasing gradually from anterior to posterior tergites. Abdominal sternites III–VII usually with 3 pairs of setae, inserted marginally, those on VII of female usually positioned anterior of posterior margin.