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Holopothrips ananasi

Holopothrips ananasi Costa Lima, 1935: 43.

Original reference: Costa Lima AM (1935) Um novo tisanoptero praga do abacaxi. O Campo 6: 43–45.

 

Family                     

Phlaeothripidae, Phlaeothripinae

 

Nomenclatural information

http://thrips.info/wiki/Holopothrips_ananasi 

 

World distribution

Described from Brazil.

 

Distribution in Brazil

http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/fauna/faunadobrasil/83647 

 

Life history

Unknown; this species possibly lives in leaves.

 

Economic importance

This species has been recorded damaging pineapple (Ananas sativus) (Costa Lima, 1935).

 

Suggested references

Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1–488.


Published in: 09/05/2018
Posted by: Mariana Lindner

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