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Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo
On-line version ISSN 1853-8665
Abstract
DE BORBON, Carlos Manuel and AGOSTINI, Juan Pedro. Gynaikothrips uzeli (Zimmermann) and Androthrips ramachandrai Karny (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae), first records for Argentina. Rev. Fac. Cienc. Agrar., Univ. Nac. Cuyo [online]. 2011, vol.43, n.1, pp.253-260. ISSN 1853-8665.
Gynaikothrips uzeli, and Androthrips ramachandrai are recorded at the first time for Argentina in leaf galls of Ficus benjamina in Misiones province. The first is phytophagous and gall inducer; but the second is probably a predator. A brief description and illustrations of both species are given.
Keywords : Leaf gall; Weeping ficus thrips; Ficus benjamina; Gynaikothrips uzeli; Androthrips ramachandrai.