Priesnerothrips amazonicus

Priesnerothrips amazonicus (Hood, 1954: 50).

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/Priesnerothrips_amazonicus

World distribution

Described Para, Brazil.

Distribution in Brazil

http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/fauna/faunadobrasil/55517

Life history

Lives in dead branches.

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.

Published in: 13/08/2018
Posted by: Mariana Lindner

Photo gallery:

Head, dorsal (after Okajima, 1981; fig.44; p.309) Pronotum (after Okajima, 1981; fig.69; p.324) Pelta (after Okajima, 1981; fig.61; p.320)

Attendance

Brasil, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande

Campus Carreiros: Av. Itália km 8

Bairro Carreiros

(51) 9812-37076

cavalleri_adriano@yahoo.com.br

Site map

Like our Fan Page

Search Species

Priesnerothrips amazonicus