Author/Authors :
Mirab-balou, Majid Department of Plant Protection - College of Agriculture - Ilam University, Ilam, Iran , Miri, Behzad Department of Plant Protection - College of Agriculture - Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran , Moeini-Naghadeh, Naser Department of Plant Protection - College of Agriculture - Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran , Vahedi, Hassanali Department of Plant Protection - College of Agriculture - Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran
Abstract :
Genus and species of Dichromothrips smithi (Zimmermann)
(Thripidae: Thripinae) is recorded from Iran, Ilam province for the first
time. Specimens of this species have been collected on rangeland plants by
beating an unknown plant over a white plate. Diagnostic morphological
characters and the geographical distribution of the newly recorded thrips
are given.
Keywords :
new record , Iran , Thripidae , taxonomy
