Ecacanthothrips tibialis (Ashmead)

Dang, Li-Hong & Qiao, Ge-Xia, 2014, Key to the fungus-feeder Phlaeothripinae species from China (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae), Zoological Systematics 39 (3), pp. 313-358 : 323

3.2.27 Ecacanthothrips tibialis (Ashmead) ( Figs 18 , 57 )

Idolothrips tibialis Ashmead, 1905: 20 .

Ecacanthothrips tibialis (Ashmead) : Palmer & Mound, 1978: 154; Zhang, 1984a: 19; Han, 1997: 388; Okajima, 2006: 248.

Specimens examined. Guangdong, 29 females and 13 males from dead branches and dry bark of Chaenomeles sinensis , 27 March –9 April 1958, Xiang-Ling Meng & Lin-Yao Wang ( NZMC) ; Yunnan , 9 females and 7 males from dry vine, 10–17 April 1997, Yun-Fa Han ( NZMC) ; Gansu , 1 female, 20 July 1998, Jian Yao ( NZMC) ; Hainan , 2 females and 1 male, 29 June 1963, Bao-Lin Zhang, 1 male, 25 April 1960, Xue-Zhong Zhang, 1 female, 22 April 1984, Chun-Lin Wang, 1 female, 21 March 1963, Bao-Lin Zhang ( NZMC) ; Guangxi , 1 female, 10 April 1963, Xi-Guang Wang ; Taiwan, 1 female, 9 March 2011, Dai-Wang Ma ( NZMC) .

Distribution. China (Yunnan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Gansu, Taiwan), Japan, Vienam, Singapore, India, Malaysia, the Phillippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Australia, New Zealand, Mauritius, Tansania, Rodriguez.

Figures

Figs 17–20. Head and pronotum. 17. Ecacanthothrips inarmatus. 18. Ecacanthothrips tibialis. 19. Habrothrips curiosus. 20. Heliothripoides reticulates.

Figs 57–66. Antenna. 57. Ecacanthothrips tibialis. 58. Holothrips flavus. 59. Hoplandrothrips bidens. 60. Hoplandrothrips coloratus. 61. Hoplandrothrips flavipes. 62. Hoplandrothrips nobilis. 63. Hoplandrothrips obesametae. 64. Hoplandrothrips ochraceus. 65. Hoplothrips orientalis. 66. Hyidiothrips brunneus.