Claim · model-written summary
Melanthrips fuscus was newly recorded in Algeria and Biskra.
- Taxon
- Melanthrips fuscusMelanthrips fuscuse1
- Outcome
- new recordse0
- Setting
- Algeria and Biskra provincee0
Verbatim
e0“Nine thrips species were collected, all being new records for Algeria and Biskra province:”
e1“Melanthrips fuscus (Sulzer, 1776)”
Title
Thysanoptera of date palm: First records from Biskra (Algeria)
Agriculture and Natural Resources 2019. doi:10.34044/j.anres.2019.53.1.05
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- Observation Aeolothrips intermedius was newly recorded in Algeria and Biskra.
- Observation Bolothrips icarus was newly recorded in Algeria and Biskra.
- Observation Frankliniella occidentalis was newly recorded in Algeria and Biskra.
- Observation Kakothrips pisivorus was newly recorded in Algeria and Biskra.
- Observation Liothrips vaneeckei was newly recorded in Algeria and Biskra.
- Observation Odontothrips loti was newly recorded in Algeria and Biskra.
- Observation Thrips minutissimus was newly recorded in Algeria and Biskra.
- Observation Thrips tabaci was newly recorded in Algeria and Biskra.
- Observation Bolothrips icarus was most frequent, exceeding 25% of specimens.
- Observation F. occidentalis ranked after Bolothrips icarus in collection frequency.
- Observation Other collected species were less frequent but potentially threatened date palm production.
- Method / resource An identification key was developed for the collected thrips.