Myrciathrips variabilis

Nomenclatural details

Myrciathrips variabilis Cavalleri, Lindner & Mendonca, 2016: 1407.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Brazil, in Myrcia guianensis gall induced by Holopothrips molzi.

References

Cavalleri, A., Lindner, MF & Mendonça Jr M de S. (2016) New Neotropical Haplothripini (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) with a key to Central and South American genera. Journal of Natural History 50: 1389-1410.

Type information

Holotype female, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.