Abstract
Dichromothrips corbetti (Priesner, 1936) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae): a new quarantine pest in orchids in Brazil
 Dichromothrips corbetti (Priesner, 1936), listed as quarantine pest by the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, is recorded for the first time in Brazil. Specimens were first detected in the state of Bahia causing chlorosis and deformation on leaves, flowers and flower buds of Vanda and Mokara and Aranda orchids. This thrips species is native to Southeast Asia, but widely reported in countries of Europe and Oceania. This is the first record of D. corbetti in South America.
Highlights
Dichromothrips corbetti (Priesner, 1936), listed as quarantine pest by the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, is recorded for the first time in Brazil
Specimens were first detected in the state of Bahia causing chlorosis and deformation
This thrips species is native to Southeast Asia
Summary
Dichromothrips corbetti (Priesner, 1936), listed as quarantine pest by the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, is recorded for the first time in Brazil. O tripes Dichromothrips corbetti (Priesner, 1936) vêm se tornando uma importante praga de orquídeas ornamentais ao redor do mundo. Originária do sudeste asiático, essa espécie é relatada danificando flores de Orchidaceae em vários países da Ásia, Europa e Oceania (Mound 1976; Mantel & Vrie 1988; Navasero et al 2002; Zur Strassen 2003; Szenasi & Marczika 2011; Masarovic et al 2017; EPPO 2020).
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