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Thrips hawaiiensis (Morgan, 1913) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), an Asian pest thrips now established in Europe |
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| Authors: | P. Reynaud,V. Balmè s, J. Pizzol |
| Affiliation: | Laboratoire National de la Protection des Végétaux –7 rue Jean Dixméras 49044 Angers cedex, France;e-mail:; Laboratoire National de la Protection des Végétaux –unitéd'entomologie 2 place Viala 34060 Montpellier cedex 01, France;e-mail:; INRA –URIH 400 route des Chappes BP 167 06903 Sophia Antipolis cedex, France;e-mail: |
| Abstract: | An established population of Thrips hawaiiensis (Morgan) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), a species originating from Asia and the Pacific, is reported for the first time in the Western Palaeartic zone (in the South of France). Notes relating to the current geographical distribution, identification, biology and risk of establishment of this potentially invasive species in Europe are provided. |
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