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thrips <a thrip; thrips> N

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The western flower thrips is also the major vector of tomato spotted wilt virus, a serious plant disease. en.wikipedia.org

Various midges and thrips are comparatively minor opportunist pollinators. en.wikipedia.org

Other common names for thrips include thunderflies, thunderbugs, storm flies, thunderblights, storm bugs, corn flies and corn lice. en.wikipedia.org

As an insecticide it is effective for thrips and has a low dose that is lethal for these animals. en.wikipedia.org

The major flower-frequenting insect taxa include beetles, flies, wasps, bees, ants, thrips, butterflies, and moths. en.wikipedia.org

The larvae are predators of thrips, aphids, and small caterpillars. en.wikipedia.org

All predators must be small and slender enough to penetrate the crevices where thrips hide while feeding, and then prey extensively on eggs and larvae. en.wikipedia.org

Some species of thrips feed on other insects or mites and are considered beneficial, while some feed on fungal spores or pollen. en.wikipedia.org

They range in size from 0.5to14 mm in length for the larger predatory thrips, but most thrips are about 1 mm in length. en.wikipedia.org

The pregnant female mite feeds upon a single egg of a thrips, growing five to eight female offspring and one male in her body. en.wikipedia.org

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