Chirothrips manicatus Haliday, 1836
european grass thrips
on grasses
parasite
Oviposition in an embryo. The development from egg to imago takes place within a individual grass floret.
host plants
Poaceae, oligophagous
Agrostis castellana, stolonifera; Alopecurus pratensis; Arrhenatherum elatius; Avenella flexuosa; Bromus secalinus; Calamagrostis epigeios; Dactylis glomerata; Echinochloa crus-galli; Festuca heteromalla, heterophylla, ovina, pallens; Lolium multiflorum, perenne; Molinia caerulea; Phleum pratense; Poa pratensis; Schedonorus arundinaceus; Sorghum bicolor, halepense; Triticum aestivum; ? Zea mays.
distribution within Europe
references
Elekci̇oğlu (2020a)m Jenser, Vasiliu-Oromulu, Orbán & Szénási (2005a), Jenser & Tzanakakis (1985a), Karadjova & Krumov (2015a), Knechtel (1963a), Mantel (1965a), Mound, Morison, Pitkin & Palmer (1976a), Olsen (1987a), Rao, Alderman & Murphy (2010a), Raspudić, Ivezić, Brmež & Trdan (2009a), Stanisławek & Kucharczyk (2010a), zur Strassen (1993a), Thrips of the British Isles (2020), Tunç, Bahşi̇ & Göçmen (2012a), Tunç, Bahşi & Sümbül (2012a), Ulitzka (2013a).