Pseudophilothrips gandolfoi Mound, Wheeler & Williams, 2010: 62.
Original reference: Mound LA, Wheeler GS & Williams DA (2010) Resolving cryptic species with morphology and DNA; thrips as a potential biocontrol agent of Brazilian peppertree, with a new species and overview of Pseudophilothrips (Thysanoptera). Zootaxa 2432: 59–68.
Family
Phlaeothripidae, Phlaeothripinae
Nomenclatural information
http://thrips.info/wiki/Pseudophilothrips_gandolfoi
World distribution
Described from Parana, Brazil.
Distribution in Brazil
http://fauna.jbrj.gov.br/fauna/faunadobrasil/27280
Life history
Feeds on the leaves of Schinus terebinthifolius.
Economic importance
No recorded.
References suggested
Mound LA, Wheeler GS & Williams DA (2010) Resolving cryptic species with morphology and DNA; thrips as a potential biocontrol agent of Brazilian peppertree, with a new species and overview of Pseudophilothrips (Thysanoptera). Zootaxa 2432: 59–68.
Attendance
Brasil, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande
Campus Carreiros: Av. Itália km 8
Bairro Carreiros
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