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Pygmaeothrips angusticeps

Pygmaeothrips angusticeps (Hood, 1908: 367).

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/Pygmaeothrips_angusticeps

 

World distribution

Described from the USA and widespread around the tropics.

 

Life history

Lives in dead branches; fungus-feeding.

 

Economic importance

No recorded.

 

References suggested

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


Published in: 28/08/2018
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