Frankliniella insularis

Larva II. Head with D1–D4 setae broadly pointed; D1 setae 20–23 µm long. All abdominal tergal setae broadly pointed apically. Abdominal plaques on segments II–VII with few poorly developed or rounded microtrichia anterior of dorsal setae; sometimes a few pointed microtrichia present on tergite VIII. Tergite IX with a darkened band whose anterior margin extends anteriorly about the diameter of a D1 setal socket; posteromarginal teeth on tergite IX about same length as basal width of D1 setae; approximately 18–21 teeth present between D2 setae. Tergite X with a transverse dark band extending to campaniform sensilla.

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