Brooksithrips chamaedoreae

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Nomenclatural details

Brooksithrips chamaedoreae Retana & Mound, 2005: 122.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Costa Rica. Breeds in male inflorescences of Chamaedorea palms. Recorded from Belize.

References

Retana-Salazar AP & Mound LA (2005) Character state variation in a new genus and species of Thripidae (Insecta: Thysanoptera) associated with Chamaedorea (Arecaceae) inflorescences in Central America. Brenesia 63-64: 121–126.

Type information

Holotype, University of Costa Rica, San Jose.