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Microcephalothrips abdominalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) discovered in southern France

Description

Microcephalothrips abdominalis (Crawford) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), a species of neotropical origin, has been found for the first time in France (Alpes - Maritimes, Sophia - Antipolis) in 2008. Information is provided on its identification, geographical distribution and on the damage that it can cause. Potential risk linked to this species is discussed.

Abstract

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Created:
December 4, 2022
Modified:
November 29, 2023