Thrips Identification Guide
leaves
along with leaf, flower or fruit
deformation. This species is the most
important vector for both tomato
spotted wilt virus (TSWV) and impatiens
necrotic [...] of
the leaves and eventually leaf death and
abscission. The species is not known to
transmit viruses.
Ornamental plants
(rose, gerbera), pepper,
cucumber [...] stages present on the plant.
Feeding leads to deformed flowers and
flower spotting. Virus transmission is not
known.
Orchidaceae: vanda,
phalaenopsis