Plectrothrips thoracicus Hood, 1954: 48.
Original reference: Hood JD (1954) Brasilian Thysanoptera IV. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 67: 17–54.
Family
Phlaeothripidae, Phlaeothripinae
Nomenclatural information
http://thrips.info/wiki/Plectrothrips_thoracicus
World distribution
Described from Pará, Brazil.
Distribution in Brazil
http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/fauna/faunadobrasil/83173
Life history
Lives in dead branches of Hevea.
Economic importance
No records.
References suggested
Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1–488.
Okajima S (1981) A revision of the tribe Plectrothripini of fungus-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Phlaeothripinae). Systematic Entomology 6: 291–336.
Attendance
Brasil, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande
Campus Carreiros: Av. Itália km 8
Bairro Carreiros
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