The Phlaeothripidae constitutes the largest family amongst the Thysanoptera, with approximately 3680 species in 450 genera distributed worldwide. Although representing a clearly monophyletic group, the Phlaeothripidae supra-generic classi..
With more than 2100 species distributed worldwide, this is the second largest family of Thysanoptera. Traditionally, four recognised subfamilies are recognised in this group: Dendrothripi..
Uzelothripidae is known only from two species, the living Uzelothrips scabrosus, which was described from apterous males, and macropterous and apterous females collected in southern Brazil; and the fossil Uzelothrips eocenicu..
This family is restricted to the New World and includes 4 extant genera and approximately 90 species. All of these genera are represented in Brazil and about 35% of these species were originally described from this country. With the excep..
About 16 species in three extant genera are recognized in this family. These are Damerothrips and Erotidothrips each with one species, and Merothrips with 14 species. Erotidothrips m..
There are 24 genera and more than 202 species worldwide in this family, of which 4 genera and 8 species are recorded from Brazil. More than 50% of the described Aeolothripidae species are flower-living and occur in the temperate parts of ..
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