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Datasheet

Limothrips denticornis (barley thrips)

Summary

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  • 15 May 2008
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Pest
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Limothrips denticornis
  • Preferred Common Name
  • barley thrips
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Metazoa
  •         Phylum: Arthropoda
  •             Subphylum: Uniramia
  •                 Class: Insecta
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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Limothrips denticornis Haliday

Preferred Common Name

  • barley thrips

Other Scientific Names

  • Thrips denticornis

International Common Names

  • English: corn thrips; grain thrips
  • French: thrips de l'orge

Local Common Names

  • Denmark: rugthrips
  • Finland: viljaripsiaeinen
  • Germany: Blasenfuss, Bezahnter Getreide-; Thrips, Bezahnter Getreide-
  • Norway: korntrips
  • Sweden: saedestrips

EPPO code

  • LIMTDE (Limothrips denticornis)

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Metazoa
  •         Phylum: Arthropoda
  •             Subphylum: Uniramia
  •                 Class: Insecta
  •                     Order: Thysanoptera
  •                         Family: Thripidae
  •                             Genus: Limothrips
  •                                 Species: Limothrips denticornis

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

CountryDistributionLast ReportedOriginFirst ReportedInvasiveReferencesNotes

NORTH AMERICA

CanadaPresentBurgess & Weegar, 1988
USAPresentLewis, 1973
-IdahoPresent
-MinnesotaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
-North DakotaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
-OregonPresent
-WashingtonPresent

EUROPE

Czechoslovakia (former)Unconfirmed record
FranceUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
GermanyPresentHoltmann, 1964; Wetzel, 1966
NetherlandsPresentFranssen & Mantel, 1966
PolandPresent
SwedenUnconfirmed record
UKPresentMorison, 1957; Mound et al., 1976; Lewis, 1963

OCEANIA

AustraliaPresentMound et al., 1976

Growth Stages

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List of Symptoms

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SignLife StagesType

Inflorescence

discoloration panicle

Seeds

empty grains

Stems

discoloration

Natural Enemies

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Natural enemyTypeLife stagesSpecificityReferencesBiological control inBiological control on
Lecanicillium lecaniiPathogen

References

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Burgess L, Weegar HH, 1988. Thrips (Thysanoptera) in canola crops in Saskatchewan. Canadian Entomologist, 120(8-9):815-819

Franssen CJH, Mantel WP, 1966. Thrips on cereal crops (Bionomics, economic importance and control) 1 Bionomics. Review of Applied Entomology, 54:341-342.

Holmes ND, Swailes GE, Hobbs GA, 1962. The Eriophyid mite Aceria tulipae (K.) (Acarina: Eriophyidae) and silver top in grasses. Review of Applied Entomology, 50:156-157.

Holtmann H, 1964. Investigations on the bionomics of the cereal Thysanoptera. Review of Applied Entomology, 52:586.

Lewis T, 1963. The effects of temperature and relative humidity on mortality in Limothrips cerealium Haliday (Thysanoptera) overwintering in bark. Review of Applied Entomology, 51:169.

Lewis T, 1973. Thrips, their biology, ecology and economic importance. London, UK: Academic Press.

Morison GD, 1957. A review of British glasshouse Thysanoptera. Transactions of Royal Entomological Society of London, 109:467-534.

Mound LA, Morison GD, Pitkin BR, Palmer JM, 1976. Handbooks for the identification of British insects. Vol. 1, part 11. Thysanoptera. Handbooks for the identification of British insects. Vol. 1, part 11. Thysanoptera. Royal Entomological Society of London. London UK, 79 pp.

Wetzel T, 1966. Investigations on the occurrence, injuriousness and control of Thysanoptera on grass seed-crops. Review of Applied Entomology, 54:101-102.

Distribution Maps

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Distribution map Australia: Present
Mound et al., 1976Canada: Present
Burgess & Weegar, 1988Czechoslovakia (former): Unconfirmed recordGermany: Present
Holtmann, 1964; Wetzel, 1966France: Unconfirmed recordUK: Present
Morison, 1957; Mound et al., 1976; Lewis, 1963Netherlands: Present
Franssen & Mantel, 1966Poland: PresentSweden: Unconfirmed recordUSA: Present
Lewis, 1973USA: Present
Lewis, 1973USA
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See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Present, no further details
  • = Evidence of pathogen
  • = Widespread
  • = Last reported
  • = Localised
  • = Presence unconfirmed
  • = Confined and subject to quarantine
  • = See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Occasional or few reports
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Distribution map (asia)
Distribution map (europe) Czechoslovakia (former): Unconfirmed recordGermany: Present
Holtmann, 1964; Wetzel, 1966France: Unconfirmed recordUK: Present
Morison, 1957; Mound et al., 1976; Lewis, 1963Netherlands: Present
Franssen & Mantel, 1966Poland: PresentSweden: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (africa)
Distribution map (north america) Canada: Present
Burgess & Weegar, 1988USA: Present
Lewis, 1973Idaho: PresentMinnesota: Unconfirmed recordNorth Dakota: Unconfirmed recordOregon: PresentWashington: Present
Distribution map (central america) USA: Present
Lewis, 1973
Distribution map (south america)
Distribution map (pacific) Australia: Present
Mound et al., 1976