Tube Tailed Thrips

Figures 1–12. Meiothrips fuscicrussp. n. Male. 1 antenna 2 dorsal view of head 3 dorsal view of pronotum 4 dorsal view of mesonotum and metanotum 5 mesopraesterum 6 base of forewing 7 hind leg 8 pelta 9 dorsal view of abdominal tergites VI–VIII 10 abdominal tergite IX and tube 11 lateral view of tube. Female 12 abdominal tergite IX and tube. Scale bars=100 microns.

Figures 1−8.Karnyothrips cyathomorphus sp. n. 1 slide mounted apterous adult (dorsal view), female 2 pronotum, female 3 head, female 4 basantra and ferna, female 5 pelta, female 6 abdominal tergum IX and tube, male 7 fore leg, male 8 antenna, female.

Figures 13–19. Meiothrips fuscicrussp. n. Male. 13 antenna, head, pronotum and fore legs 14 dorsal view of pronotum 15 dorsal view of mesonotum, metanotum and pelta 16 mid and hind legs 17 abdominal tergite IX and tube 18 lateral view of tube. Female 19 abdominal tergite IX and tube. Scale bars=100 microns.

Image taken with a StackShot rail, Helicon Remote software, and stacks rendered using Helicon Focus sofware.