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Figs 1-4, 5-10, 11-14
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<paragraph pageId="1" pageNumber="68">Material examined</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="1" pageNumber="68">(All specimens were collected from leaf litter unless otherwise noted; females all macropterous, males all apterous).</paragraph>
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Holotype. Female macroptera, CHINA, Guangdong province, Gaozhou County, Yuntan Town, Mt. Sanguanshan (
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21°55
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N
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,
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111°8
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E
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), in leaf litter of
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(
<taxonomicName family="Fabaceae" lsidName="" pageId="1" pageNumber="68" rank="family">Fabaceae</taxonomicName>
), 15.xii.2014, Chao Zhao (in SCAU).
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Paratypes. 8 females 1 male, taken with holotype; 3 females 7 males, same locality and habitat as holotype, 5.ix.2015, Zhaohong Wang. CHINA, Hunan: 1 female, Yanling County, Shennong Valley (
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,
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), on grass stem or leaf, 15.ix.2014, Chao Zhao. 1 female, Yanling County, Shennong Valley (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="26.483334">26°29'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="114.01667">114°1'E</geoCoordinate>
), in leaf litter of
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Noctuidae" genus="Cryptomeria" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Cryptomeria fortune" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fortune">Cryptomeria fortune</taxonomicName>
(
<taxonomicName family="Taxodiaceae" lsidName="" pageId="1" pageNumber="68" rank="family">Taxodiaceae</taxonomicName>
), 16.ix.2014, Chao Zhao. Guangdong: 1 male, Shixing County, The Chebaling National Nature Reserve (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="24.7">24°42'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="114.183334">114°11'E</geoCoordinate>
), 11.x.2002, Zhiwei Li; 3 females 1 male, Huizhou City, Mt. Nankunshan (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="23.633333">23°38'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="113.833336">113°50'E</geoCoordinate>
), 11.xii.2002, Zhiwei Li; 1 female, Guangzhou City, Longdong Forest Park (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="23.233334">23°14' N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="113.4">113°24' E</geoCoordinate>
), 5.xii.2004, 1 female, in leaf litter of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Acacia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Acacia auriculiformis" order="Fabales" pageId="1" pageNumber="68" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="auriculiformis">Acacia auriculiformis</taxonomicName>
, 1.xii.2006, Jun Wang; 1 female, Dongguan City, Mt. Yinpingshan (
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21°55
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N
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,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="111.14444">
111°8
<normalizedToken originalValue="40”">'40&quot;</normalizedToken>
E
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), on fresh leaf of
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(
<taxonomicName family="Lindsaeaceae" lsidName="" pageId="1" pageNumber="68" rank="family">Lindsaeaceae</taxonomicName>
), 10.ix.2014, Chao Zhao; 3 females, Guangzhou City, Mt. Maofengshan (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="23.283333">23°17'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="113.45">113°27'E</geoCoordinate>
), on fresh leaf or stem of
<taxonomicName class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Dicranopteris" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Dicranopteris dichotoma" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="1" pageNumber="68" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="dichotoma">Dicranopteris dichotoma</taxonomicName>
(
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), 4.i.2016, Chao Zhao; 3 females, Shenzhen City, Mt. Wutongshan (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="22.4">22°24'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="113.28333">113°17'E</geoCoordinate>
), on fresh leaf or stem of
<taxonomicName class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Dicranopteris" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Dicranopteris dichotoma" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="1" pageNumber="68" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="dichotoma">Dicranopteris dichotoma</taxonomicName>
, 29.iv.2016, Chao Zhao. Guangxi: 1 female, Nanning City (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="22.8">22°48'N</geoCoordinate>
,
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), on fresh leaf or stem of
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(
<taxonomicName family="Poaceae" lsidName="" pageId="1" pageNumber="68" rank="family">Poaceae</taxonomicName>
), 3.x.2012 (Shulan Yang); 1 females,
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County, Shiwandashan National Forest Park (
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,
<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="107.9">107°54'E</geoCoordinate>
), on grass stem or leaf, 25.vii.2016, Chao Zhao. Yunnan: 1 female, Jinghong City, 5.iv.1987, Xiaoli Tong. Hainan: 1 male, Baisha County, Yinggeling National Nature Reserve, Yinggezui
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Station (
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,
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), on fresh leaf of
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(
<taxonomicName family="Convolvulaceae" lsidName="" pageId="3" pageNumber="70" rank="family">Convolvulaceae</taxonomicName>
), 8.i.2016, Xiaoli Tong.
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="70">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="70">
Female macroptera (Fig. 1): Head and prothorax dark brown; pterothorax yellowish white with dark brown anteriorly and laterally; abdominal tergites
<normalizedToken originalValue="IIX">I-IX</normalizedToken>
yellowish white with brown laterally, of which tergites
<normalizedToken originalValue="IIV">II-V</normalizedToken>
each with a pair of light brown circular patches on either side; tube yellow with extreme apex dark brown. All coxae, trochanters and apical half of tarsi brown; fore and mid femora yellowish white except for inner base brown, hind femora pale yellowish brown with brown on dorsal margins; fore tibiae yellowish white, mid tibiae yellowish yellow shaded with light brown on outer margins, hind tibiae whitish but brown medially. Antennal segment I pale brown, segments
<normalizedToken originalValue="IIVI">II-VI</normalizedToken>
yellowish white, segments VII and VIII pale brown.
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="70">
Figures 1-4.
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sp. n. 1 female habitus 2a male habitus 2b male genitalia 3 head of female 4 head of male.
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Head (Fig. 3) almost as long as broad or a little shorter; head broadly rounded in front, with three pairs elongate cephalic setae on anterior margin; dorsal surface tuberculate and with a wedge-shape reticulation extending from middle to posterior margin; cheeks almost straight. Eyes with approximately eight facets dorsally and six ventrally, of which three dorso-lateral facets are distinctly larger than the others; three ocelli present, anterior ocellus placed between inner cephalic setae, posterior ocelli behind outer pair of cephalic setae and placed close to eyes. Antenna 8-segmented, arising ventrally (Fig. 13), segments
<normalizedToken originalValue="VIIVIII">VII-VIII</normalizedToken>
closely joined with a complete suture; segment III with no sense cones, IV with two sense cones, each approximately two-thirds as long as the segment; segment V with one sense cone, situated outside of apex; segments VI and VII each with one sense cone dorsally. Maxillary stylets retracted to base of compound eyes, approximately one-third of head width apart medially.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="70">Pronotum rectangular (Fig. 5), shorter than head, dorsal surface with irregular sculpture and wart-like tubercles; epimeral setae well developed. Mesoacrotergite strongly constricted medially by a very narrow bridge (Figs 7, 11); mesonotum sculptured with transverse dotted lines on anterior third; meta-epimeron bulging with one well developed seta. Fore wing bulging at base without basal setae; both fore wing and hind wing with a median vein or thickening, and with many, but not closely spaced, fringe cilia. Basantra weakly developed, largely membranous; ferna well developed, strongly narrowed posteromedially (Fig. 6); mesopresternum complete and transverse; mesoeusternum anterior margin entire. Mesosternal furcae fused in the middle; metasternal furcae placed laterally and widely separated (Fig. 8). All tarsi unarmed.</paragraph>
<caption pageId="3" pageNumber="70">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="70">
Figures 5-10.
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips cuneatus" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="70" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cuneatus">Baenothrips cuneatus</taxonomicName>
sp. n. 5 pronotum 6 ventral view of prothorax 7 dorsal view of pterothorax (arrow indicates mesoacrotergite constricted medially) 8 ventral view of pterothorax (show meso- and metasternal furcae) 9 abdominal tergites
<normalizedToken originalValue="IIIII">II-III</normalizedToken>
of female 10 abdominal tergites
<normalizedToken originalValue="IIIII">II-III</normalizedToken>
of male.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption pageId="3" pageNumber="70">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="70">
Figures 11-14.
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sp. n. (female) 11 mesoacrotergite 12 abdominal sternite IX (arrow indicates the ovispan) 13 antennal segments
<normalizedToken originalValue="IIVIII">II-VIII</normalizedToken>
14 abdominal tergite I.
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="70">
Abdominal tergite I divided into five plates, a slender median longitudinal plate bearing a campaniform sensillum (Fig. 14); tergite II with a pair of expanded wing-retaining setae; tergites
<normalizedToken originalValue="IIIVII">III-VII</normalizedToken>
with two pairs of wing-retaining setae, inner pair knife-like and outer pair fin-shaped (Fig. 9; cf.
<bibRefCitation author="Bhatti, JS" journalOrPublisher="Oriental Insects" pageId="6" pageNumber="73" pagination="1 - 28" title="Identification of the urothripid Baenothripsasper (Bournier, 1963) (Tubulifera: Urothripidae)." url="10.1080/00305316.2002.10417316" volume="36" year="2002">Bhatti 2002</bibRefCitation>
: fig 15a); tergites
<normalizedToken originalValue="IIIVIII">III-VIII</normalizedToken>
posterolateral setae enlarged, each with a transverse row of 12-18 short setae medially; tergite IX 4.4 times as long as distal wide; ovispan slightly reduced, the width of membranous gap between ovispan approximately 1/3 of the apical width of segment IX (Fig. 12). Tube approximately twice as long as head with three pairs of anal setae; anal setae nearly 2.2 times as long as tube, but median dorsal pair half as long as the lateral two pairs.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="71">
<pageBreakToken pageId="4" pageNumber="71" start="start">Measurements</pageBreakToken>
(holotype female in microns). Body length 1680. Head length 165; maximum width 170; anterior cephalic setae, median pair 73, lateral inner pair 65, outer pair 55. Pronotum length 100; median width 185; epimeral setae 27. Metathoracic epimeral setae 30. Abdominal tergite IX length 175, basal width 100, distal width 40. Tube length 315, basal width 20, apical width 30; anal setae, dorsal pair 335, lateral pairs 750. Antennal segments
<normalizedToken originalValue="IVIII">I-VIII</normalizedToken>
length (width) as follows: 22 (28), 30 (29), 36 (25), 33 (24), 30 (21), 28 (19), 24 (14), 22 (10).
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<paragraph lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="72" pageId="4" pageNumber="71">
Male aptera (Fig. 2a): Head with only two pairs of elongate cephalic setae on anterior margin; wedge-shape reticulation of head wider than in female (Fig. 4); abdominal
<pageBreakToken pageId="5" pageNumber="72" start="start">tergites</pageBreakToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="IIIVII">III-VII</normalizedToken>
without brown circular patches on either side; tergites
<normalizedToken originalValue="IIVII">II-VII</normalizedToken>
with only one pair of wing-retaining setae (Fig. 10); abdominal tergite IX nearly three times as long as distal wide. Male genitalia as in figure 2b.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="72">Measurements (paratype male in microns). Body length 1180. Head length 120; maximum width 140; two pairs of anterior cephalic setae 42. Pronotum length 80; median width 165; epimeral setae 20. Metathoracic epimeral setae 18. Abdominal tergite IX length 120, basal width 80, distal width 40. Tube length 225, basal width 15, apical width 25; anal setae, median dorsal pair 230, lateral pairs 550. Antennal segments I to VIII length (width) as follows: 16 (27), 25 (27), 35 (23), 27 (23), 35 (21), 24 (19), 25 (15), 17 (13).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="72">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="72">
The specific epithet is from the Latin adjective &quot;
<taxonomicName lsidName="cuneatus" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" rank="species" species="cuneatus">cuneatus</taxonomicName>
&quot; meaning wedge-shaped, and refers to the shape of reticulation on head.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="5" pageNumber="72" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="72">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="72">China (Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Hainan).</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="5" pageNumber="72" type="remarks">
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="72">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="5" pageNumber="72">
Only two species of the genus
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Crawford are validly recorded from China,
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, and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips ryukyuensis" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ryukyuensis">Baenothrips ryukyuensis</taxonomicName>
Okajima. The record by
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Kudô">Kudo</normalizedToken>
(1978)
</bibRefCitation>
, of
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips asper" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="asper">Baenothrips asper</taxonomicName>
(Bournier) from China in Taiwan, was considered by
<bibRefCitation author="Okajima, S" journalOrPublisher="Japanese Journal of Entomology" pageId="6" pageNumber="73" pagination="513 - 528" title="Habitats and distributions of the Japanese urothripine species (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae)." url="http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004022303" volume="62" year="1994">Okajima (1994)</bibRefCitation>
to be a misidentification and to actually refer to
<taxonomicName lsidName="ryukyuensis" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" rank="species" species="ryukyuensis">ryukyuensis</taxonomicName>
. Similarly,
<bibRefCitation author="Bhatti, JS" journalOrPublisher="Oriental Insects" pageId="6" pageNumber="73" pagination="1 - 28" title="Identification of the urothripid Baenothripsasper (Bournier, 1963) (Tubulifera: Urothripidae)." url="10.1080/00305316.2002.10417316" volume="36" year="2002">Bhatti (2002)</bibRefCitation>
suggested that the species
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips asper" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="asper">Baenothrips asper</taxonomicName>
is known only from Africa, and that the Asian records refer to some other species. Recently,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips ryukyuensis" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ryukyuensis">Baenothrips ryukyuensis</taxonomicName>
was recorded by
<bibRefCitation author="Dang, LH" journalOrPublisher="Zoological Systematics" pageId="6" pageNumber="73" pagination="313 - 358" title="Key to the fungus-feeder Phlaeothripinae species from China (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae)." url="10.11865/zs20140301" volume="39" year="2014">Dang and Qiao (2014)</bibRefCitation>
from Fujian, China. Moreover, during sorting of specimens
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Baenothrips</taxonomicName>
from China we found in our collections slide-mounted specimens labelled by
<bibRefCitation author="Wang, J" journalOrPublisher="Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica" pageId="7" pageNumber="74" pagination="297 - 300" title="Chinese Urothripini (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) including a new species of Bradythrips." url="10.3969/j.issn.1000-0739.2007.02.010" volume="32" year="2007">Wang and Tong (2007)</bibRefCitation>
as
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips murphyi" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="murphyi">Baenothrips murphyi</taxonomicName>
(Stannard), and recognised that these actually represent
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips cuneatus" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cuneatus">Baenothrips cuneatus</taxonomicName>
, the new species described above.
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips cuneatus" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cuneatus">Baenothrips cuneatus</taxonomicName>
sp. n. is most closely related to
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips asper" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="asper">Baenothrips asper</taxonomicName>
(Bournier) in colour pattern and several other features, but in the new species, dorsal surface of head having a wedge-shaped reticulation extending from median to the posterior margin; the mesoacrotergite is strongly constricted medially by a very narrow bridge (Figs 7, 11) as in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips moundi" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="moundi">Baenothrips moundi</taxonomicName>
(Stannard) (cf.
<bibRefCitation author="Bhatti, JS" journalOrPublisher="Oriental Insects" pageId="6" pageNumber="73" pagination="1 - 28" title="Identification of the urothripid Baenothripsasper (Bournier, 1963) (Tubulifera: Urothripidae)." url="10.1080/00305316.2002.10417316" volume="36" year="2002">Bhatti 2002</bibRefCitation>
: fig 25) and the membranous gap (Fig. 12) between the ovispan on abdominal sternite IX is much wider than those in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips asper" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="asper">Baenothrips asper</taxonomicName>
(Bournier) (cf.
<bibRefCitation author="Bhatti, JS" journalOrPublisher="Oriental Insects" pageId="6" pageNumber="73" pagination="1 - 28" title="Identification of the urothripid Baenothripsasper (Bournier, 1963) (Tubulifera: Urothripidae)." url="10.1080/00305316.2002.10417316" volume="36" year="2002">Bhatti 2002</bibRefCitation>
: fig 18). In addition, there are other five species of the genus occurring in Asia, some of them are also similar to
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Baenothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Baenothrips cuneatus" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="72" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cuneatus">Baenothrips cuneatus</taxonomicName>
sp. n., but this new species can be distinguish from them by the below key.
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