Johansenthrips galligena

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Nomenclatural details

Johansenthrips galligena Retana & Soto, 2008: 60.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Costa Rica, inducing galls on Sarcaulus brasiliensis (Sapotaceae).

References

Retana-Salazar AP & Soto-Rodriguez GA (2008) A new genus and species of gall-inducing thrips (Thysanoptera: Tubulifera) from the neotropical region. Brenesia 69: 59–64.

Type information

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