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A new genus of gall-dwelling thrips from Costa Rica (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae: Phlaeothripinae)

A new genus and species of thrips, Fourbethrips fiorella, inhabiting stems, petioles and leaf vein galls of a Melastomataceae from Costa Rica is described. The galls are induced by an unidentified gall midge larva (Cecidomyiidae). This new thrips can be distinguished from other genus and species of...

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Published in:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Main Authors: Gerardo A. Soto-Rodríguez, Kenji Nishida, Axel P. Retana-Salazar
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2012
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Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=42525103027
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