• Title of article

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

  • Author/Authors

    Yiğit ، Asiye Uzun Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - Applied Science University of Isparta , Demirözer ، Ozan Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - Applied Science University of Isparta , Minaei ، Kambiz Department of Plant Protection - College of Agriculture - Shiraz University , Mound ، Laurence A. Australian National Insect Collection - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

  • From page
    375
  • To page
    381
  • 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
  • Journal title
    Journal of Insects Biodiversity and Systematics
  • Journal title
    Journal of Insects Biodiversity and Systematics
  • Record number

    2683670