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) [...]
Hydrangea, poinsettia,
potted plants, lily,
strawberry,
chrysanthemum, tomato,
pepper, cucumber, rose
and gerbera.
Females 1.0-1.2 mm long, dark brown [...] complete.
Adults and larvae found on leaves,
pupation occurs low in the crop
on old leaves. Not very mobile,
doesn’t move even after
disturbance. Life