Docessissophothrips travassosi (Hood, 1949: 55).
Original reference: Hood JD (1949) Brasilian Thysanoptera I. Revista de Entomologia 20: 3–88.
Family
Phlaeothripidae, Phlaeothripinae
Nomenclatural information
http://thrips.info/wiki/Docessissophothrips_travassosi
World distribution
Described from São Paulo, Brazil.
Distribution in Brazil
http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/fauna/faunadobrasil/46694
Life history
Probably feeds on fungi on dead twigs.
Economic importance
Not recorded.
References suggested
Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1–488.
Attendance
Brasil, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande
Campus Carreiros: Av. Itália km 8
Bairro Carreiros
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