Franklinothrips vespiformis
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Nomenclatural details
Aeolothrips vespiformis Crawford DL, 1909: 109.
Biology and Distribution
Presumably originally from the Neotropics, but now widespread around the world.
References
Crawford DL (1909) On some Thysanoptera from Mexico and the south. Pomona College Journal of Entomology 1: 109–119.
Mound LA & Reynaud P (2005) Franklinothrips; a pantropical Thysanoptera genus of ant-mimicking obligate predators (Aeolothripidae). Zootaxa 864: 1-16.
Mound LA, Tree DC & Paris D. (2012) Ozthrips – Thysanoptera in Australia. [1]
Type information
Depositary not known.