Panchaetothrips indicus bagnall, a new pest record from peninsular Malaysia, collected on leaves of zingiber officinale rosc var. Bentong

The Old World genus Panchaetothrips are currently comprises seven species and distributed between Africa, Asia and Australia. Some species were reported as important pest of coffee, arrowroot, banana and turmeric. In this paper, Panchaetothrips indicus, previously known only from India is newly reco...

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Main Authors: Ng, Yong Foo, Yong, Hoi Sen, Mound, Laurence A.
Format: Article
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Press 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/21137/
http://ejournals.ukm.my/serangga/article/view/25941
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Institution: Universiti Malaya
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Summary:The Old World genus Panchaetothrips are currently comprises seven species and distributed between Africa, Asia and Australia. Some species were reported as important pest of coffee, arrowroot, banana and turmeric. In this paper, Panchaetothrips indicus, previously known only from India is newly recorded from Peninsular Malaysia, collected on leaves of Zingiber officinale rosc var. Bentong. The description is indicating the P. indicus from the specimen taken from Malaysia.