Opisthothrips elytropappi

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Nomenclatural details

Opisthothrips elytropappi Hood, 1937: 101.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Grahamstown, Cape Province, South Africa; flower-living in Elytropappus rhinocerotis (Asteraceae).

References

Hood JD (1937) New genera and species of Thysanoptera from South Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)19: 97–113.

Type information

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