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== Nomenclatural details ==
''Trichothrips fuscus'' Morgan, 1913: 30.

''Gnophothrips megaceps'' Hood & Williams, 1915: 133.

''Gnophothrips piniphilus'' Crawford JC, 1938: 39.  
== Biology and Distribution ==
Described from Florida USA on ''Lindera'' sp. (Morgan, 1913.), recorded from Long Island, New York USA on ''Pinus sp.''(Crawford et al, 1938).

== References ==
Morgan AC (1913) New genera and species of Thysanoptera with notes on distribution and food plants. ''Proceedings of the United States National Museum'' 46: 1–55.

Hood JD & Williams CB (1915) New Thysanoptera from Florida and Louisiana. ''Journal of the New York Entomological Society'' 23: 121–138. 

Crawford JC (1938) Some new or little known Thysanoptera. ''Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington'' 40: 35–43.

== Type information ==
Holotype female (''T. fuscus''), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC. 

Holotype female (''G. megaceps''), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC. 

Holotype female (''G. piniphilus'')  National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC; male & female paratypes in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.
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