First record of damage Leucothrips piercei (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in pepper crops (Capsicum annuum L. (Solanaceae) in Argentina

Authors

  • María Inés Zamar Instituto de Biología de la Altura – Universidad Nacional de Jujuy, Avenida Bolivia 1661 (4600) San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy, Argentina.
  • Carlos Manuel de Borbón Estación Experimental Agropecuaria INTA Mendoza, San Martín 3853, Luján de Cuyo, (5507) Mendoza.
  • Alcides Aguirre Estación Experimental Agropecuaria INTA Bella Vista Corrientes, Colonia 3 de Abril- Ruta Provincial 27, C. C. N° 5 - C. P. W 3432
  • Valeria Miño Estación Experimental Agropecuaria INTA Bella Vista Corrientes, Colonia 3 de Abril- Ruta Provincial 27, C. C. N° 5 - C. P. W 3432
  • Sara Cáceres Estación Experimental Agropecuaria INTA Bella Vista Corrientes, Colonia 3 de Abril- Ruta Provincial 27, C. C. N° 5 - C. P. W 3432

Keywords:

Dendrothripinae, Pest, Host plant

Abstract

Leucothrips piercei (Morgan) is newly recorded from Argentina and Capsicum annuum L. is registered as a new host plant. The diagnostic characters are described and the characteristics of the damage to the leaves of pepper are provided.

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Published

16-02-2022

How to Cite

Zamar, M. I., de Borbón, C. M., Aguirre, A., Miño, V., & Cáceres, S. (2022). First record of damage Leucothrips piercei (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in pepper crops (Capsicum annuum L. (Solanaceae) in Argentina. evista e a acultad e iencias grarias NCuyo, 46(1), 213–219. etrieved from https://revistas.uncu.edu.ar/ojs3/index.php/RFCA/article/view/5640

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