Disjunct distribution or recent introduction? The North American Tylothrips osborni in Turkey (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae)

Author(s):

Asiye Uzun Yiğit* , Ozan Demirözer , Kambiz Minaei , Laurence A. Mound

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Article Type:
Research/Original Article (دارای رتبه معتبر)
Abstract:

The genus and species of fungus-feeding thrips, Tylothrips osborni (Hinds), are newly recorded from Turkey based on two apterous females collected from wheat. Taxonomic characterization of the genus and species is provided and illustrated. This is the sixth record in Europe of this American species, and the significance of this disjunct distribution is discussed.

Keywords:

new record , fungus-feeding , thrips

Language:
English
Published:
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, Volume:7 Issue: 4, Oct 2021
Pages:
375 to 381
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