Species Details
Aeolothrips nasturtii
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SeasonalityAdults collected in May through August.
IdentificationThe body is unicolorous, with red subintegumental pigment. Antennal segment 3 is yellow with a brown ring at the apex of the segment (Stannard, 1968), and antennal segment 6 is twice as long as segment 7 (Bailey, 1951). Wings are narrow and have a distinct hump in the center of the fore-margin (Bailey, 1951). Forewings have 2 separate, and complete, dark cross bands. Abdominal segment 1 is not strongly cross-striated (Stannard, 1968).
Scientific Name
Aeolothrips nasturtii
Habitat
Guillardia aristata, Epilobium angustifolium, white spruce, Wild rye grass.
Seasonality
Adults collected in May through August.
Identification
The body is unicolorous, with red subintegumental pigment. Antennal segment 3 is yellow with a brown ring at the apex of the segment (Stannard, 1968), and antennal segment 6 is twice as long as segment 7 (Bailey,…
The body is unicolorous, with red subintegumental pigment. Antennal segment 3 is yellow with a brown ring at the apex of the segment (Stannard, 1968), and antennal segment 6 is twice as long as segment 7 (Bailey, 1951). Wings are narrow and have a distinct hump in the center of the fore-margin (Bailey, 1951). Forewings have 2 separate, and complete, dark cross bands. Abdominal segment 1 is not strongly cross-striated (Stannard, 1968).
Life History
Undocumented.
Conservation
Undocumented.
Diet Info
This species is predaceous (Chiasson, 1986), but prey species are undocumented.
Range
Alberta, California (Chiasson, 1986).
Citation
Page Citation for Aeolothrips nasturtii
Page Citation
"Species Details - Aeolothrips nasturtii, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-3500. Accessed 11 May. 2024.
References
Author
Chiasson, H.
Title
Synopsis of the Thysanoptera (Thrips) of Canada.
Publication Date
1986
Author
Bailey, S.F.
Title
The genus Aeolothrips Haliday in North America.
Publication Date
1951
Series Title
Hilgardia
Volume
21
Pages
43-80
Author
Stannard, Lewis J.
Title
The Thrips, or Thysanoptera, of Illinois
Publication Date
1968
Series Title
Illinois Natural History Survey
Volume
29
Pages
215-552
Specimen Information
There are 23 specimens of this Species.
UASM22002 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Bellevue
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-08-02
UASM22007 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Smoky Lake
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1970-06-14
UASM22025 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Calahoo
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-06-01
UASM22042 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Sandy Lake
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-06-14
UASM22046 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Alsike
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-06-08
UASM22049 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Alsike
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-06-08
UASM22058 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Bellevue
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-08-02
UASM22061 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Nestow
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-06-15
UASM22067 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Cypress Hills Provincial Park
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-06-30
UASM22076 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Caribou Mountains
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1970-07-08
UASM22092 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Bellevue
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-08-02
UASM22130 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Smoky Lake
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1970-06-14
UASM22132 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Smoky Lake
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1970-06-14
UASM22133 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Smoky Lake
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1970-06-14
UASM22134 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Smoky Lake
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1970-06-14
UASM22136 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Smoky Lake
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1970-06-14
UASM22142 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Cypress Hills
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-06-30
UASM22180 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Ryley
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1970-05-31
UASM22182 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Gorge Creek
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1970-06-24
UASM22186 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Bellevue
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1969-08-02
UASM22229 - Aeolothrips nasturtii
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Fort Macleod
Collected ByHeming, B. S.
Date Collected1970-08-21