Flag for Taxon: Superfamily Thripoidea
| Flagger | Content Author | Content | Reason | Flag Created | Resolved by | Resolution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| stephen_thorpe | fabienpiednoir | Superfamily Thripoidea |
Dubious family classification |
Mar. 3, 2024 03:09:07 +0000 | Not Resolved |
| Flagger | Content Author | Content | Reason | Flag Created | Resolved by | Resolution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| stephen_thorpe | fabienpiednoir | Superfamily Thripoidea |
Dubious family classification |
Mar. 3, 2024 03:09:07 +0000 | Not Resolved |
The family classification here on iNat is at odds with all other contemporary sources. It seems to be based on the classification of Bhatti (2006), but this classification was not widely accepted. See Xie et al. (2022) for discussion.
REFERENCES
Xie, Y.L. et al. 2022: Molecular studies of relationships and identifications among insects of the subfamily Panchaetothripinae (Thysanoptera, Thripidae). Journal of insect science, 22(5): article 6. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieac055