Merothripidae from Malaysia: Merothrips with one new species and two new species records
Ng, Y. F.
Mound, L. A.
Zootaxa
2018
2018-04-11
4407
3
447
450
5PF7
Hood
1912
[240,375,1352,1378]
Insecta
Merothripidae
Merothrips
GBIF
Animalia
Thysanoptera
0
447
Arthropoda
genus
1. Antennal segments III and IV with sensorium discoidal at external apex ( Fig. 10); antennal segment III 2.5 times as long as wide; pronotum with two pairs of prominent postero-angular setae of which the outer is much shorter than the inner ................. yii sp.n. -. Antennal segments III and IV with sensorium transverse around apex ( Fig. 3); antennal segment III less than 2.0 times as long as wide; pronotum with only one pair of prominent postero-angular setae ......................................................................................... 2 2. Pronotum medially with prominent longitudinal sculpture lines that converge medially forming an hour-glass shape ( Fig. 5) ...... ................................................................................................................................................................................................ morgani -. Pronotum with no sculpture lines medially, with a few transverse lines near posterior margin ........................................ floridensis