A newly recorded species in China, Ctenothrips niger Kudô (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), and the first description of its male

Ctenothrips niger Kudô, collected from Ailao Mountain, is a newly recorded species in China. Both males and females were collected. The male of the species is herein described and illustrated in detail for the first time.

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male, Ctenothrips niger, new record China, Ailao Mountain,

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