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Issue: Vol. 5737 No. 3: 24 Dec. 2025
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2025-12-24
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5737.3.10
Page range: 447-450
Abstract views: 59
PDF downloaded: 5

Thrips isfahanicus, a new species from Iran of the genus Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)

Department of Plant Protection; College of Agriculture and Natural Resources; University of Tehran; Karaj; Iran
Department of Plant Protection; College of Agriculture and Natural Resources; University of Tehran; Karaj; Iran
Department of Plant Protection; School of Agriculture; Shiraz University; Shiraz; Iran
Thysanoptera Thrips isfahanicus Thripidae

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How to Cite

Zamani, Z., Nozari, J. & Minaei, K. (2025) Thrips isfahanicus, a new species from Iran of the genus Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Zootaxa, 5737 (3), 447–450. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5737.3.10