Gomphiothrips tibouchinae Moulton, 1933: 404.
Original reference: Moulton D (1933) The Thysanoptera of South America IV. Revista de Entomologia 3: 385–419.
Family
Phlaeothripidae, Phlaeothripinae
Nomenclatural information
http://thrips.info/wiki/Gomphiothrips_tibouchinae
World distribution
Described from São Paulo, Brazil.
Distribution in Brazil
http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/fauna/faunadobrasil/44147
Life history
Lives in seed poods, commonly found in plants of the genus Tibouchina (Melastomataceae).
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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