Scirtothrips

Masumoto, Masami & Okajima, Shûji, 2007, The genus Scirtothrips Shull (Insecta, Thysanoptera, Thripidae) and three related genera in Japan, Zootaxa 1552, pp. 1-33 : 5

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.178140
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6242053
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scientific name	Scirtothrips
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Treatment

Key to genera of Scirtothrips View in CoL -genus group in Japan

1. Antennae 6-segmented (Fig. 4B) ....................................................................................... Drepanothrips View in CoL

-. Antennae 7- or 8-segmented (cf. Figs. 1 View FIGURE 1 B, 11B–C)................................................................................. 2

2(1) Antennae 8-segmented ............................................................................................................ Scirtothrips View in CoL

-. Antennae 7-segmented ............................................................................................................................. 3

3(2) Abdominal terga and sterna with numerous ciliate microtrichia along lines of sculpture; tergal B1 setae much longer than distance between their bases ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 B); antennal segment II with two apical distal setae equal in size ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 B); mesonotum with median and submedian setae situated in front of posterior margin ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 C); mesospinasternum narrow but complete ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 A) .............................. Anascirtothrips View in CoL

-. Abdominal terga and sterna without numerous ciliate microtrichia; tergal B1 setae much shorter than distance between their bases ( Figs. 7 View FIGURE 7 B & 8A); antennal segment II with inner dorsal apical seta much longer than outer seta ( Figs. 6 View FIGURE 6 B–C); mesonotum with submedian setae situated near posterior margin ( Fig. 6 View FIGURE 6 D); mesospinasternum eroded at middle ( Fig. 7 View FIGURE 7 A) ...................................... Parascirtothrips View in CoL nov.

Figures

FIGURE 1. Anascirtothrips okinawanus n. sp. (female). (A) Head & pronotum; (B) Antenna (left); (C) Mesonotum & metascutum.

FIGURE 2. Anascirtothrips okinawanus n. sp. (female). (A) Ventral aspect of thorax; (B) Abdominal terga VII – X (microtrichial row omitted on right side of terga VII – VIII).

FIGURE 6. Parascirtothrips fagaceae n. gen. et sp. (female). (A) Head & pronotum; (B) Antenna (right) (holotype); (C) Antennal segments I – II (holotype); (D) Mesonotum & metascutum.