Franklinothrips vespiformis, the vespiform thrips, is a species of predatory thrip in the family Aeolothripidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, Oceania, South America, Southern Asia, and Europe.[1][2][3] It has been used in biological control of Bemisia tabaci. [4]
Franklinothrips vespiformis | |
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Franklinothrips vespiformis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Thysanoptera |
Family: | Aeolothripidae |
Genus: | Franklinothrips |
Species: | F. vespiformis
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Binomial name | |
Franklinothrips vespiformis (D. L. Crawford, 1909)
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References
edit- ^ "Franklinothrips vespiformis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Franklinothrips vespiformis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Franklinothrips vespiformis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Schoeller, Erich N; Hogan, Joshua; McKenzie, Cindy L; Osborne, Lance S (1 March 2024). "Functional response of Franklinothrips vespiformis (Thysanoptera: Aeolothripidae) to eggs and nymphs of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)". Journal of Insect Science. 24 (2). doi:10.1093/jisesa/ieae030. PMC 10914367.
Further reading
edit- Hoddle, M.S.; Mound, L.A.; Paris, D.L. (2012). "Thrips of California". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Jacot-Guillarmod, C. F. (1970). "Catalogue of the Thysanoptera of the world (Pt. 1)". Annals of the Cape Provincial Museums (Natural History). 7: 1–8.
- Mound, L. A.; Kibby, G. (1998). Thysanoptera: An Identification Guide. CABI. ISBN 978-0851992112.
- Cavalleri, Adriano; Masumoto, Masami; Minaei, Kambiz; Mound, Laurence; et al. (2018). "ThripsWiki - providing information on the World's thrips". Archived from the original on 2019-07-25. Retrieved 2019-07-02.