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  2. 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 ...

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

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    Deterring thrips is relatively easy, and many of these thrip prevention tips will help you repel other common plant pests, including aphids and spider mites. 1. Inspect New Plants

  4. Thripinae - Wikipedia

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    The chili thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis, is an Asian pest on many crops, including chili peppers, roses, strawberry, tea, ground nuts, and castor bean. The western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis , has recently expanded its range from western North America to large portions of Europe and Asia through the trade of greenhouse plants.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Pezothrips kellyanus - Wikipedia

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    The adults of both sexes of P. kellyanus are brownish in colour, with the basal area of the forewings being lighter in colour. [1] [6] [7] The female of the species was originally recorded as 1.6-1.8 mm long, and the male about 1.2 mm; [1] a 2016 factsheet from the South Australia Research & Development Institute gives a range of about 1-2mm for adult size. [8]

  7. Thrips simplex - Wikipedia

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    Thrips simplex is a tiny insect, measuring 2 mm (0.08 in) long, with a long slender brownish-black body with a pale band at the base of the wings. The larvae are wingless and yellow or orange. These thrips live hidden inside the leaf and flower sheaths of their host plants where they suck sap, usually occurring in groups.

  8. Home-stored product entomology - Wikipedia

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    A periodic check of susceptible foodstuffs is necessary, especially in summer months when most insects are more active. In the event an infestation is discovered, steps must be taken to eradicate the insects. Controlling an infestation is a lengthy process and insects may still be seen, albeit in dwindling numbers, for several weeks.

  9. Houston cleaning up 'drug-addicted rats' infestation in ... - AOL

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    Original article source: Houston cleaning up 'drug-addicted rats' infestation in evidence property room. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News. Entertainment. Entertainment.