Classification

Classifying thrips into families

SUB-ORDER FAMILY SUB-FAMILY GENERA SPECIES

Terebrantia Merothripidae 3[+2] 15[+3]

               Melanthripidae	                    4[+2]	66[+10]

               Aeolothripidae	                    23[6]	193[+11)

               Fauriellidae	                    4[+3]	  5

               Stenurothripidae	            3[+9]	  6[+18]

               Karataothripidae                    [1]          [1]

               Liassothripidae                     [1]          [1]

               Moundthripidae                      [1]          [1]

               Triassothripidae                    [2]          [2]

               Hemithripidae                       [1]          [9]

               Heterothripidae	                    4	         80[+8]

               Thripidae	Panchaetothripinae  38[2]        136[5]

                               Dendrothripinae	    11[+4]       92[+6]

                               Sericothripinae	    3	         148

                               Thripinae	    232[13]      1637[64]

                Uzelothripidae	                    1	         1

Tubulifera Phlaeothripidae Phlaeothripinae 375[10] 2800

                               Idolothripinae	  81	         722