Sporothrips amplus

Nomenclatural details

Adiaphorothrips amplus Hood, 1925: 221.

Biology and Distribution

Living on dead fronds of palmetto palms in southern Florida.

References

Hood JD (1925) Four new Phloeothripidae from the United States (Thysanoptera). Canadian Entomologist 56: 218-222.

Stannard LJ (1968) The Thrips, or Thysanoptera, of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois Natural History Survey 29: 213-552.

Type information

Holotype, female in US National Museum of Natural History.