Gynaikothrips uzeli (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) in the southeastern United States: Distribution and review of biology

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 538-540

  Held, David W ^a,d   Boyd, David ^b   Lockley, Tim ^c   Edwards, G B ^d  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c Bureau of Plant Industry   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF PLANT INDUSTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALL INSECT; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; RANGE EXPANSION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

FICUS BENJAMINA; GYNAIKOTHRIPS; PHLAEOTHRIPIDAE; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 31844456207     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: 00154040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2005)88[538:GUTPIT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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