Psalidothrips ascitus (Ananthakrishnan)

Callothrips ascitus Ananthakrishnan, 1969: 176

The specimens listed here from China were identified from the original description.

Distribution. China (Guizhou, Yunnan, Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan); Japan; West Malaysia; India.

Material examined. China: Guangdong Province, Zhaoqing, Mt. Dinghushan, 16.iv. 1987, 4 females; 3.x.1986, 5 females, 5 males (Tong Xiaoli); Fengkai, Heishiding Nature Reserve, 4.vii.1987, 2 females, 2 males (Tong Xiaoli); Guangzhou, Wushan, Changgangshan Reserve, 14.ix.2004, 8 females and 5 males (Wang Jun). Yunnan Province, Menglun, 12.iv.1987, 2 males (Tong Xiaoli). Hainan Province, Jianfengling National Nature Reserve, 31.x.1986, 1 female (Zhang Jian).