Pristothrips aaptus Hood, 1925: 62.
Original reference: Hood JD (1925) New neotropical Thysanoptera collected by C.B. Williams. Psyche 32: 48–69.
Family
Phlaeothripidae, Phlaeothripinae
Nomenclatural information
http://thrips.info/wiki/Pristothrips_aaptus
World distribution
Described from Trinidad, recorded from Brazil and Peru.
Distribution in Brazil
http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/fauna/faunadobrasil/32043
Life history
Lives in Cacao and dead plants from Citrus.
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.
Attendance
Brasil, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande
Campus Carreiros: Av. Itália km 8
Bairro Carreiros
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