Franklinothrips fulgidus

Nomenclatural details

Franklinothrips fulgidus Hood, 1949: 8.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

References

Hood JD (1949) Brasilian Thysanoptera I. Revista de Entomologia. 20: 3–88.

Mound LA & Reynaud P (2005) Franklinothrips; a pantropical Thysanoptera genus of ant-mimicking obligate predators (Aeolothripidae). Zootaxa 864: 1-16.

Type information

Holotype female, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.