Gabonothrips

Gabonothrips is a genus of thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae.[1]

Gabonothrips
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Gabonothrips

Bournier, 1970

Species

  • Gabonothrips grassei
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References

  1. Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. (2019). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
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