Paraleucothrips minusculus

Nomenclatural details

Paraleucothrips minusculus Johansen, 1983: 93.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico. Recorded from Costa Rica on Acalypha leaves.

References

Johansen RM (1983) Nuevas trips (Insecta: Thysanoptera; Terebrantia, Thripidae, Thripinae) de La Sierra Madre Oriental y del eje Volcanico Transversal de Mexico. Anales del Instituto de Biologia. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico 53: 91–132.

Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1–488.

Type information

Holotype, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.