Frankliniella minuta

Nomenclatural details

Euthrips minuta Moulton, 1907: 56.

Euthrips setosus Crawford DL, 1909: 105.

Frankliniella luminosa Moulton, 1948: 60.

Biology and Distribution

Described from California USA (E. minuta, E. setosus) and Mexico (F. luminosa). Recorded from Costa Rica. Also known from Guatemala, Panama, Colombia, Peru and Hawaii USA.

References

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

Moulton D (1948) The genus Frankliniella Karny, with keys for the determination of species (Thysanoptera). Revista de Entomologia 19: 55–114.

Crawford DL (1909) On some Thysanoptera from Mexico and the south. Pomona College Journal of Entomology 1: 109–119.

Moulton D (1907) A contribution to our knowledge of the Thysanoptera of California. Technical series, USDA Bureau of Entomology 12/3: 39–68.

Type information

Holotype (E. minuta), California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Syntype (E. setosus), California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.