Thrips Identification Guide
es. Will probably also survive
outside greenhouses.
Silvery coloured feeding spots on leaves.
Primarily leaf feeding, but can also occur
in flowers. Vector [...] Adults and larvae prefer flowers where
they feed on pollen, but they can also be
present on leaves. Pupation occurs in
the substrate or on plants.
Dev [...] spotted wilt virus (TSWV) and impatiens
necrotic spot virus (INSV); will also
transmit tomato chlorotic spot virus
(TCSV).
Broad range of host
plants