''Chirothrips'' is a genus of

insect Insects (from Latin ') are Hexapoda, hexapod invertebrates of the class (biology), class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (Insect morphology#Head, head, ...

s belonging to the family

Thripidae The Thripidae are the most speciose family of thrips, with over 290 genera representing just over two thousand species. They can be distinguished from other thrips by a saw-like ovipositor curving downwards, narrow wings with two veins, and ante ...

. The genus was first described by Haliday in 1836. The genus has

cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en ...

in florets of

Poaceae Poaceae ( ), also called Gramineae ( ), is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos, the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivate ...

Species

Data from * '' Chirothrips aculeatus'' (Bagnall, 1927) * '' Chirothrips africanus'' Priesner, 1932 * '' Chirothrips ah'' Girault, 1929 * '' Chirothrips alexanderae'' Stannard, 1959 * '' Chirothrips andrei'' zur Strassen, 1974 * '' Chirothrips atricorpus'' (Girault, 1927) * '' Chirothrips azoricus'' zur Strassen, 1981 * '' Chirothrips capensis'' zur Strassen, 1958 * '' Chirothrips choui'' Feng & Li, 1996 * '' Chirothrips cuneiceps'' Hood, 1940 * '' Chirothrips cypriotes'' Hood, 1938 * '' Chirothrips egregius'' zur Strassen, 1957 * '' Chirothrips falsus'' Priesner, 1925 * '' Chirothrips faurei'' zur Strassen, 1957 * '' Chirothrips frontalis'' Williams, 1914 * '' Chirothrips guillarmodi'' (Hood, 1954) * '' Chirothrips hamatus'' Trybom, 1895 * '' Chirothrips hemingi'' Nakahara & Foottit, 2012 * '' Chirothrips insolitus'' Hood, 1915 * '' Chirothrips insularis'' Hood, 1938 * '' Chirothrips kurdistanus'' zur Strassen, 1967 * ''

Chirothrips longispinus ''Chirothrips'' is a genus of insects belonging to the family Thripidae. The genus was first described by Haliday in 1836. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution in florets of Poaceae. Species Data from * ''Chirothrips aculeatus'' (Bagnall, ...

'' Pelikan, 1964 * '' Chirothrips loyolae'' Ananthakrishnan, 1959 * '' Chirothrips manicatus'' (Haliday, 1836) * '' Chirothrips maximi'' Ananthakrishnan, 1957 * '' Chirothrips medius'' zur Strassen, 1965 * '' Chirothrips meridionalis'' Bagnall, 1927 * '' Chirothrips molestus'' Priesner, 1926 * '' Chirothrips mongolicus'' zur Strassen, 1963 * '' Chirothrips orizaba'' Hood, 1938 * '' Chirothrips pallidicornis'' Priesner, 1925 * '' Chirothrips patruelis'' Hood, 1940 * '' Chirothrips praeocularis'' Andre, 1941 * '' Chirothrips pretorianus'' Hood, 1953 * '' Chirothrips productus'' Hood, 1927 * '' Chirothrips propinquus'' zur Strassen, 1967 * '' Chirothrips ruptipennis'' Priesner, 1938 * '' Chirothrips secalis'' Moulton, 1936 * '' Chirothrips spinulosus'' Andre, 1941 * '' Chirothrips tenuicauda'' zur Strassen, 1963 * '' Chirothrips tibialis'' (Blanchard, 1851) * '' Chirothrips watanabei'' Ishida, 1931

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q10450170 Thripidae Thrips genera