Thrips Identification Guide
important vector for both tomato
spotted wilt virus (TSWV) and impatiens
necrotic spot virus (INSV); will also
transmit tomato chlorotic spot virus
(TCSV) [...] Knowing and recognising thrips in your crops
Adult
Larva
Damage
Antenna
Head
Pronotum1
Western
flower thrips
Frankliniella occidentalis
Onion thrips [...]
Hydrangea, poinsettia,
potted plants, lily,
strawberry,
chrysanthemum, tomato,
pepper, cucumber, rose
and gerbera.
Females 1.0-1.2 mm long, dark brown