Thysanoptera (Insecta) of China: an updated checklist

The present list is based on all available published literatures on taxonomy and biodiversity of the thrips fauna of China (including Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) up to July 2024. The known Chinese Thysanoptera fauna currently consists of 816 species in 206 genera, including 443 species in the subor...

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Main Author: Majid Mirab-balou
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Published: Tarbiat Modares University 2025-06-01
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Online Access:http://jibs.modares.ac.ir/article-36-78558-en.pdf
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description The present list is based on all available published literatures on taxonomy and biodiversity of the thrips fauna of China (including Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) up to July 2024. The known Chinese Thysanoptera fauna currently consists of 816 species in 206 genera, including 443 species in the suborder Terebrantia and 373 species in the suborder Tubulifera. In addition, the family Stenurothripidae Bagnall has been added to the fauna of China. In the past 10 years, many additional taxa have been newly recorded or described for China, that is includes about 12.6% of all species of thrips in the world. Amongst Chinese taxa, the family Thripidae is the most diverse, with 412 species, and within this family, the richest genera are Thrips, Stenchaetothrips, Mycterothrips and Trichromothrips, respectively. Totally, the most species have been recorded from Taiwan, with 292 records, followed by Yunnan, with 273 records, and Guangdong, with 237 records.
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spelling doaj-art-be81b4e2820f4d568392b5b4cd91b2a42025-08-20T03:01:53ZengTarbiat Modares UniversityJournal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics2423-81122025-06-01112469541Thysanoptera (Insecta) of China: an updated checklistMajid Mirab-balou0 Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Ilam University, Ilam, Iran The present list is based on all available published literatures on taxonomy and biodiversity of the thrips fauna of China (including Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) up to July 2024. The known Chinese Thysanoptera fauna currently consists of 816 species in 206 genera, including 443 species in the suborder Terebrantia and 373 species in the suborder Tubulifera. In addition, the family Stenurothripidae Bagnall has been added to the fauna of China. In the past 10 years, many additional taxa have been newly recorded or described for China, that is includes about 12.6% of all species of thrips in the world. Amongst Chinese taxa, the family Thripidae is the most diverse, with 412 species, and within this family, the richest genera are Thrips, Stenchaetothrips, Mycterothrips and Trichromothrips, respectively. Totally, the most species have been recorded from Taiwan, with 292 records, followed by Yunnan, with 273 records, and Guangdong, with 237 records.http://jibs.modares.ac.ir/article-36-78558-en.pdfeastern palearcticfaunaorientalsynonymytaxonomytaiwan
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Thysanoptera (Insecta) of China: an updated checklist
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics
eastern palearctic
fauna
oriental
synonymy
taxonomy
taiwan
title Thysanoptera (Insecta) of China: an updated checklist
title_full Thysanoptera (Insecta) of China: an updated checklist
title_fullStr Thysanoptera (Insecta) of China: an updated checklist
title_full_unstemmed Thysanoptera (Insecta) of China: an updated checklist
title_short Thysanoptera (Insecta) of China: an updated checklist
title_sort thysanoptera insecta of china an updated checklist
topic eastern palearctic
fauna
oriental
synonymy
taxonomy
taiwan
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