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Alligatorweed Thrips
Amynothrips andersoni
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Thysanoptera
- Family
- Phlaeothripidae
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Amynothrips andersoni is a species of thrips known as alligator weed thrips. It has been used as an agent of biological pest control against the noxious aquatic plant known as alligator weed (Alternanthera philoxeroides). This thrips is native to South America.
Alternanthera es un género de plantas herbáceas de la familia Amaranthaceae. Es un género muy difundido con una distribución cosmopolita. Comprende 300 especies descritas y de estas, solo 137 aceptadas.
Distribution
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 17
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