Abstract
Eighty-six named species of the suborder Terebrantia (Thysanoptera), in 51 genera and three families are listed along with their synonymies found in Delhi with many species still waiting description. The family-wise breakup being Aeolothripidae with three species in two genera, Stenurothripidae with a single species and Thripidae with 82 species in 48 genera. Eight species are being reported as new to Delhi.