The first report of the genus and species of Florithrips traegardhi (Thysa.: Thripidae) from Iran

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A faunistic study of the order Thysanoptera was conducted in cereal crop fields of the southwestern Iranian province of Khuzestan during 2007-2009. The species Florithrips traegardhi (Trybom) was collected from various grasses including corn, rice and wheat and later found its genus and species are new records for Iran.