Primer registro de Gynaikothrips ficorum (Marchal) sobre Ficus microcarpa L. de la provincia de Santa Fe y de Gynaikothrips uzeli (Zimmermann) (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) sobre Ficus benjamina L. (Urticales: Moraceae) de la provincia de Jujuy, Argentina
In this study the distribution of Gynaikothrips ficorum (Marchal) and Gynaikothrips uzeli (Zimmermann) in Argentina is extended, both galls-inducing species have been introduced in this country. We also describe and illustrate the morphological characteristics that differentiate them. Gynaikothrips...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedad Entomológica Argentina
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina |
| Online Access: | http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=322039204011 |
| Summary: | In this study the distribution of Gynaikothrips ficorum (Marchal) and Gynaikothrips uzeli (Zimmermann) in Argentina is extended, both galls-inducing species have been introduced in this country. We also describe and illustrate the morphological characteristics that differentiate them. Gynaikothrips ficorum produces leaf galls form of folded sheets in Ficus microcarpa L. and G. uzeli in Ficus benjamina L. The specimens of G. ficorum were collected from the locality of Esperanza (Santa Fe) and G. uzeli from Libertador General San Martín (Jujuy). |
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| ISSN: | 0373-5680 1851-7471 |