Aesthetothrips tucuche
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Nomenclatural details
Aesthetothrips tucuche Hood, 1954: 210.
Biology and Distribution
Described from El Tucuche, Trinidad on dead banana leaves. Presumably lives in leaf-litter.
References
Hood JD (1954) Three new Thysanoptera from Trinidad and British Guiana. Proceedings of the Royal entomological Society of London B 23: 205-212.
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, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.