Scirtothrips lixinae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Terebrantia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Superclassis: Allotriocarida Classis: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Thysanoptera Subordo: Terebrantia

Familia: Thripidae
Subfamilia: Thripinae
Genus: Scirtothrips
Species: Scirtothrips lixinae

Name

Scirtothrips lixinae Ng, Mound & Azidah, 2014

• Type locality: Malaysia: Penang, Penang Botanical Garden, on Podocarpus macrophyllus.
• Holotype: ♀; leg. Ng, Y.F. & Eow, L.X, 2009-07-08; CISUKM.
• Paratypes: 4 ♀ collected with holotype; Penang, MARDI, Seberang Perai; 1 ♀ from Artocarpus champeden; leg. Ng, Y.F. & Eow, L.X., 2009-07-07; CISUKM and ANIC.

• Eponymy: in honour of Miss Li-Xin Eow.

References

Primary references

• Ng, Y.F., Mound, L.A. & Azidah, A.A. 2014. The genus Scirtothrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Malaysia, with four new species and comments on Biltothrips, a related genus. Zootaxa 3856(2): 253–266. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3856.2.6 Reference page. 

Links

• Scirtothrips lixinae – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).