Odontothrips loti

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SeasonalityAdults collected in June and July. IdentificationThe body varies from 1.3 to 1.8mm in length, and is dark brown. Antennal segments 3 and 4, fore tibiae, and all tarsi are yellowish brown. Fore wings are brown, with a whitish sub-basal band. The head is wider than long and interocellar setae are well developed and long. Antennal segment 6 has a broad base, and is barely pedicellate. The sense cone on antennal segment 6 has an enlarged base. The mouth cone is long and pointed (Stannard, 1968). The apex of each foretibia has a stout claw, and abdominal tergites 2 to 7 are weakly striate lateral to the median setae (Pitkin, 1972).

Scientific Name Odontothrips loti Habitat Lotus, Anthyllis, Ononis, and on various herbs and trees. Seasonality Adults collected in June and July. Identification

The body varies from 1.3 to 1.8mm in length, and is dark brown. Antennal segments 3 and 4, fore tibiae, and all tarsi are yellowish brown. Fore wings are brown, with a whitish sub-basal band. The head is wider than long and interocellar setae are well developed and long. Antennal segment 6 has a broad base, and is barely pedicellate. The sense cone on antennal segment 6 has an enlarged base. The mouth cone is long and pointed (Stannard, 1968). The apex of each foretibia has a stout claw, and abdominal tergites 2 to 7 are weakly striate lateral to the median setae (Pitkin, 1972).

Life History Introduced from Europe (Stannard, 1968). Conservation Undocumented. Diet Info Undocumented. Range Alberta, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, B.C. (Chiasson, 1986), Europe (Pitkin, 1972).

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"Species Details - Odontothrips loti, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-3465/9-32166. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

References

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UASM28225 - Odontothrips loti

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Cypress Hills Provincial Park Collected ByHeming, B. S. Date Collected1969-06-30

UASM28226 - Odontothrips loti

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Uncas Collected ByHeming, B. S. Date Collected1969-06-21

UASM28227 - Odontothrips loti

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Uncas Collected ByHeming, B. S. Date Collected1969-06-21

UASM28228 - Odontothrips loti

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Whitecourt Collected ByHeming, B. S. Date Collected1969-07-12

UASM28229 - Odontothrips loti

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta Collected ByHeming, B. S. Date Collected1970-06-24

UASM28230 - Odontothrips loti

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Whitecourt Collected ByHeming, B. S. Date Collected1969-07-12

UASM28231 - Odontothrips loti

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Cypress Hills Collected ByHeming, B. S. Date Collected1969-06-30

UASM28232 - Odontothrips loti

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Robinson Collected ByHeming, B. S. Date Collected1969-06-24

UASM28233 - Odontothrips loti

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Cypress Hills Provincial Park Collected ByHeming, B. S. Date Collected1969-06-30

UASM28234 - Odontothrips loti

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Cypress Hills Collected ByHeming, B. S. Date Collected1969-06-30