Terebrantia

Terebrantia is a suborder of thrips (order Thysanoptera). Order Thysanoptera includes 5,500 species classified into two suborders distinguished by the ovipositor. Terebrantia have a well-developed conical ovipositor, while the Tubulifera do not.

Thysanoptera
Terebrantia
 

Melanothripidae

 
 

other Terebrantia

 
 
Tubulifera

Phlaeothripidae

 
 

Terebrantia
Adult Franklinothrips vespiformis (Aeolothripidae), a widely distributed tropical species
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Thysanoptera
Suborder: Terebrantia
Haliday, 1836[1]
Families
Adiheterothripidae
Aeolothripidae
Fauriellidae
† Hemithripidae
Heterothripidae
† Jezzinothripidae
† Karataothripidae
Melanthripidae
Merothripidae
† Scudderothripidae
Stenurothripidae
Thripidae
† Triassothripidae
Uzelothripidae

References
  1. An epitome of the British genera, in the Order Thysanoptera, with indications of a few of the species. AH Haliday, 1836
  • Mound, L.A., Nakahara, S. & Tsuda, D.M. 2016. Thysanoptera-Terebrantia of the Hawaiian Islands: an identification manual. ZooKeys 549, pages 71–126, doi:10.3897/zookeys.549.6889
  • Peñalver, E.; Nel, P. 2010: Hispanothrips from Early Cretaceous Spanish amber, a new genus of the resurrected family Stenurothripidae (Insecta: Thysanoptera). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.), 46, pages 138–147. ISSN 0037-9271


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.