Erotidothrips
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Genus Information
Erotidothrips Priesner, 1939: 154. Type species Erotidothrips mirabilis Priesner, by monotypy.
Biology and Distribution
Known from just one species that is presumably fungus feeding on dead branches, and is recorded widely from tropical countries.
References
Priesner H (1939) Thysanopteren aus dem Belgischen Congo (6. Beitrag). Revue Zoologie et Botanique africaine 32: 154-175.
Mound LA & O'Neill K (1974) Taxonomy of the Merothripidae, with ecological and phylogenetic considerations (Thysanoptera). Journal of Natural History 8: 481-509.
Species
Erotidothrips mirabilis Priesner, 1939