Eurythrips pusillus Hood, 1957: 135.
Original reference: Hood JD (1957) New Brazilian Thysanoptera. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 70: 129–180.
Family
Phlaeothripidae, Phlaeothripinae
Nomenclatural information
http://thrips.info/wiki/Eurythrips_pusillus
World distribution
Described from Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Distribution in Brazil
http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/fauna/faunadobrasil/80970
Life history
Lives on leaf-litter where possibly feeds 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.
Mound LA (1976) American leaf-litter Thysanoptera of the genera Erkosothrips, Eurythrips and Terthrothrips (Phlaeothripidae: Phlaeothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 35(2): 1–64.
Attendance
Brasil, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande
Campus Carreiros: Av. Itália km 8
Bairro Carreiros
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