Frankliniella is a genus of thrips belonging to the family Thripidae.[1]

Frankliniella
Frankliniella fusca
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Thysanoptera
Family: Thripidae
Subfamily: Thripinae
Genus: Frankliniella
Karny, 1910

The genus was first described by Karny in 1910.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2] Frankliniella species can be quite variable in appearance, making identification challenging.[3]

There are about 230 species in the genus.[3] Species include:

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "IRMNG - Frankliniella Karny, 1910". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Frankliniella Karny, 1910". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b Frankliniella fusca. Thrips of California 2012. CBIT Publishing, Queensland.