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''Gomphiothrips mercedes'' Mound & Marullo, 1996: 276.
 
''Gomphiothrips mercedes'' Mound & Marullo, 1996: 276.
 
== Biology and Distribution ==
 
== Biology and Distribution ==
Described from Colombia, recorded from Costa Rica. Occurs on dry fruits of ''Melastomaceae'' (Mound & Marullo, 1996).  
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Described from Cota, near Bogota, Colombia from ''Monochaetum'' sp.. Recorded from Costa Rica from seed heads of ''Monochaetum'' sp.. Occurs on dry fruits of ''Melastomaceae'' (Mound & Marullo, 1996).
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== References ==
 
== References ==
 
Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. ''Memoirs on Entomology, International'' 6: 1–488.  
 
Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. ''Memoirs on Entomology, International'' 6: 1–488.  

Revision as of 01:58, 14 February 2013

Nomenclatural details

Gomphiothrips mercedes Mound & Marullo, 1996: 276.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Cota, near Bogota, Colombia from Monochaetum sp.. Recorded from Costa Rica from seed heads of Monochaetum sp.. Occurs on dry fruits of Melastomaceae (Mound & Marullo, 1996).

References

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

Type information

Holotype female, The Natural History Museum, London.