interesting paper for the day
"The lack of molecular-only and molecular and morphology support for monophyly of the S. dorsalis complex suggests that this 'species' may actually be comprised of several morphologically indistinguishable species which can only be separated using molecular analyses..."
- Hoddle, M. S., J. M. Heraty, P. F. Rugman-Jones, L. A. Mound, and R. Stouthamer. 2008. Relationships Among Species of Scirtothrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae, Thripinae) Using Molecular and Morphological Data. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 101 (3): 491 – 500.
Detailed explanation and speculation forthcoming.