Thysanoptera of Canada

The known Canadian Thysanoptera fauna currently consists of 147 species, including 28 non-native species, and there are five additional species found only indoors. DNA barcoding data, presence of species in adjacent regions, and preliminary evidence of the presence of host-associat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robert G. Foottit, H. Eric L. Maw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-01-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/26576/
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Summary:The known Canadian Thysanoptera fauna currently consists of 147 species, including 28 non-native species, and there are five additional species found only indoors. DNA barcoding data, presence of species in adjacent regions, and preliminary evidence of the presence of host-associated cryptic species suggest that there may be as many as 255 additional species awaiting discovery or description in Canada.
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970