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Karnyothrips longiceps

Karnyothrips longiceps (Hood, 1908: 364).

Original reference: Hood JD (1908) New genera and species of Illinois Thysanoptera. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History 8: 361–379.

 

Family             

Phlaeothripidae, Phlaeothripinae

 

Nomenclatural information

http://thrips.info/wiki/Karnyothrips_longiceps 

 

World distribution

Described from Illinois, EUA, and recorded from Central America, Chile, and Peru.

 

Distribution in Brazil

http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/fauna/faunadobrasil/194983 

 

Life history

Possibly predatory on other small arthropods.

 

Economic importance

No records.

 

References suggested

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

Adriano Cavalleri, Mariana F. Lindner & Milton de S. Mendonça Jr (2016) New Neotropical Haplothripini (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) with a key to Central and South American genera. Journal of Natural History, 50: 1–23.


Published in: 11/07/2018
Posted by: Mariana Lindner

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