Franklinothrips caballeroi

Nomenclatural details

Franklinothrips caballeroi Johansen, 1980: 153.

Biology and Distribution

From Mexico, also recorded from Costa Rica.

References

Johansen RM (1980) Una nueva especie de Franklinothrips Back (Thysanoptera: Franklinothripidae) del oriente de Mexico. Anales del Instituto de Biologia. Universidad Nacional de Mexico 50[1979]: 153–157.

Mound LA & Reynaud P (2009) Franklinothrips; a pantropical Thysanoptera genus of ant-mimicking obligate predators (Aeolothripidae). Zootaxa 864: 1-16.

Type information

Holotype female, in Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.