Fourbethrips fiorella

Nomenclatural details

Fourbethrips fiorella Soto-Rodriguez, Nishida & Retana-Salazar, 2012: 607.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Costa Rica, in a gall of Cecidomyidae on Melastomataceae.

References

Soto-Rodriguez, G. A., Nishida, K. & Retana-Salazar, A. P. 2012. A new genus of gall-dwelling thrips from Costa Rica (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae: Phlaeothripinae). Revista Mexicana Biodiversidad 83: 606-610.

Type information

Holotype female, University of Costa Rica; female paratypes in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.