Thrips
species can cause problems in agriculture and horticulture. Thrips are small insects (0.5-14 mm), with the largest species found in the tropics. In temperate [...] two larval instars, a pre-pupa and a pupal instar, and finally the adult insect. The eggs are kidney-shaped and have a white or yellow shell. Before a female [...] the following characteristics: Size and shape: Thrips are tiny, slender insects that are typically less than 2 mm in length. They have a distinctive elongated