Thrips Identification Guide

range of host plants, both vegetable and ornamental plants. Females 0.8 -1.0 mm long. Males smaller and very rare. Light yellow to brown in colour. 7 antennal [...] grasses, greenhouse plants are not suitable hosts. Females dark brown with last abdominal segments almost black. Males yellow to light brown and smaller. 7 [...] Behaviour and life cycle Damage Host plants Females 1.2 mm long, males 1 mm. Variable in colour, from yellow to dark brown. 8 antennal segments. Long setae