Chirothrips is a genus of insects belonging to the family Thripidae.[1]

Chirothrips
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Thysanoptera
Family: Thripidae
Subfamily: Thripinae
Genus: Chirothrips
Haliday, 1836
Type species
Thrips (Chirothrips) manicata
Synonyms

Agrostothrips Hood, 1954

The genus was first described by Haliday in 1836.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution[1] in florets of Poaceae.[2]

Species edit

Data from [2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Chirothrips Haliday, 1836". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Chirothrips". Thrips Wiki. Retrieved 9 May 2023.