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  2. Prevent Thrips on Plants Naturally with These 10 Must-Know Tips

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    There are thousands of thrip species, and many types benefit gardens by pollinating plants or preying on pests. However, some thrips, including rose thrips, onion thrips, and western flower thrips ...

  3. How To Get Rid Of Whiteflies So They Don't Destroy Your Plants

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    Whiteflies are tiny insects that affect many different types of plants, including trees, vegetables, ornamental plants, and houseplants. “Multiple generations can be present at once, so they can ...

  4. Thrips - Wikipedia

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    The generic and English name thrips is a direct transliteration of the Ancient Greek word θρίψ, thrips, meaning "woodworm". [4] Like some other animal-names (such as sheep, deer, and moose) in English the word "thrips" expresses both the singular and plural, so there may be many thrips or a single thrips. Other common names for thrips ...

  5. Scirtothrips dorsalis - Wikipedia

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    Scirtothrips dorsalis, the chilli thrips [derivation 1] or yellow tea thrips, is an extremely successful invasive species of pest-thrips [1] which has expanded rapidly from Asia over the last twenty years, and is gradually achieving a global distribution. It has most recently been reported in St. Vincent (2004) Florida (2005), Texas (2006), and ...

  6. Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis - Wikipedia

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    They are polyphagous as they feed on a wide range of different fruits and ornamental plants. [6] [7] [10] Ornamental plants that they infest are the azaleas, calla lilies, chrysanthemums, fuchsia, roses [5] and orchids. [6] They also are considered pests to ferns, [8] palms and vines and vegetative plants as well. [15]

  7. Meet the Dragon Plant, the Tough Indoor Tree You Won't Be ...

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    Common Pests and Problems Dragon plants are susceptible to most of the common houseplant pests such as aphids , mealybugs, and thrips. If you spot any of them, treat the plant as soon as possible ...

  8. Western flower thrips - Wikipedia

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    The western flower thrips [Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande)] is an invasive pest insect in agriculture. This species of thrips is native to the Southwestern United States [1] but has spread to other continents, including Europe, Australia (where it was identified in May 1993 [1]), and South America via transport of infested plant material.

  9. Thripidae - Wikipedia

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    The Thripidae are the most speciose family of thrips, with over 290 genera representing just over two thousand species. [2] They can be distinguished from other thrips by a saw-like ovipositor curving downwards, narrow wings with two veins, and antennae of six to ten antennomeres with stiletto-like forked sense cones on antennal segments III and IV.