Psalidothrips bicoloratus Wang, Tong & Zhang

Zhao, Chao, Zhang, Hongrui & Tong, Xiaoli, 2018, Species of the fungivorous genus Psalidothrips Priesner from China, with five new species (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae), ZooKeys 746, pp. 25-50 : 32

Psalidothrips bicoloratus Wang, Tong & Zhang Figs 15-16, 72

Psalidothrips bicoloratus Wang, Tong & Zhang, 2007: 28.

Comments.

This species is very similar to P. amens in general appearance. However, it is distinguished from the latter by the following characters: head and antennal segments I–II, V–VIII brown, rest of body yellow (Fig. 15-16); postocular setae shorter than eyes, cheeks straight and weakly constricted behind eyes.

Distribution.

China (Guangdong).