Haplothrips (Trybomiella) heliotropica

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Nomenclatural details

Haplothrips heliotropica Mound & Zapater, 2003: 438.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Buenos Aires, Argentina from Heliotropium amplexicaule leaves. Also taken on Heliotropium nicotinianaefolium.

References

Mound LA & Zapater MC (2003). South American Haplothrips species (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae), with a new species of biological control interest to Australia against weedy Heliotropium amplexicaule (Boraginaceae). Neotropical Entomology 32: 437–442.

Type information

Holotype female, Museo de La Plata.