Ceratothripoides claratris (Shumsher)

Rasool, Iftekhar, Alattal, Yehya Zaki & Aldhafer, Hathal M., 2023, Faunistic inventory, identification keys and zoogeographical analysis of the Thysanoptera-Terebrantia of Saudi Arabia, including two new species, Zootaxa 5306 (2), pp. 151-200 : 171

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5306.2.1
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scientific name	Ceratothripoides claratris (Shumsher)
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Ceratothripoides claratris (Shumsher) View in CoL

Taeniothrips claratris Shumsher, 1946: 178 View in CoL

This species was described from India ( Shumsher 1946), and is widespread from Thailand ( Murai 2000) to Phillipines (Bhatti 1990). It is considered an economicaly important pest of Solanaceae and Cucurbitaceae and a vector of plant diseases. Individuals of C. claratris can be distinguished from C. cameroni by extensively shaded brown legs and brown antennal segment V, in contrast to yellow legs and antennal segment V ( Mound & Nickle 2009).

Material studied. Riyadh. Al-Deri’yya, Bodha park, one female from Cucurbits , 2.iv.2019, ( BT), Rasool, I. Al Baha. Three females from grasses, ( BT), Rasool, I and Habib, M .

References

Mound, L. A. & Nickle, D. A. (2009) The Old-World genus Ceratothripoides (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) with a new genus for related New-World species. Zootaxa, 2230 (1), 57 - 63. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2230.1.6

Murai, T. (2000) Damage to tomato by Ceratothripoides claratris (Shumsher) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in central Thailand and a note on its parasitoid, Goetheana shakespearei Girault (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae). Applied Entomology and Zoology, 35, 505 - 507. https: // doi. org / 10.1303 / aez. 2000.505

Shumsher, S. (1946) Studies on the systematics of Indian Terebrantia. Indian Journal of Entomology, 7, 147 - 188.