Eupathithrips silvestrii (Buffa, 1908: 124).
Original reference: Buffa P (1908) Tisanotteri nuovi. (Nota preliminare). Redia 5: 123–125.
Family
Phlaeothripidae, Phlaeothripinae
Nomenclatural information
http://thrips.info/wiki/Eupathithrips_silvestrii
World distribution
Described from Argentina, recorded from Brazil, Costa Rica, Guyana, Panama, Peru and Trinidad.
Distribution in Brazil
http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/fauna/faunadobrasil/42487
Life history
Lives on dead branches where they feed on fungal hyphae.
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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