Frankliniella microchaeta

Nomenclatural details

Frankliniella microchaeta Retana-Salazar Cambero-Campos Sanchez-Monge & Rodriguez-Arrieta, 2010: 30.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Alajuela, Costa Rica from flowers. Recorded from Mexico on avocado. Paratypes on Columnea, Calea, Senecio and Eupatorium sp.

References

Retana-Salazar Cambero-Campos Sanchez-Monge & Rodriguez-Arrieta (2010) Key to the Central American and Caribbean species of the Frankliniella minuta group (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) with the description of a new species. Métodos en Ecología y Sistemática Vol 5(2): 27-35.

Type information

Holotype female, University of Costa Rica, San Jose; paratype female in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.