Phytoparasitica (2015) 43, 689-692

Célia Mateus, José Carlos Franco, Maria Filomena Caetano, Elsa Borges da Silva, Ana Paula Ramos, Elisabete Figueiredo and Laurence Mound (2015)
Hercinothrips dimidiatus Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), a new pest of Aloe arborescens Miller in Europe
Phytoparasitica 43 (5), 689-692
Abstract: Hercinothrips dimidiatus Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) was detected in several localities in the region of Lisbon, in Portugal, infesting Aloe arborescens Miller (Asphodelaceae) and causing considerable damage. This is the first record of this thrips in Europe and in the Palaearctic region.
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(original language: English)
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Database assignments for author(s): Celia Mateus, Laurence A. Mound, José Carlos Franco, Elsa Borges da Silva

Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
surveys/sampling/distribution

Beneficial	Pest/Disease/Weed	Crop/Product	Country	Quarant.
	Hercinothrips dimidiatus	Aloe (crop)	Portugal (continental)

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