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🌾 Thrips

Poinsettia Thrips

Echinothrips americanus

Not Evaluated

About

A dark brown thrips originally from eastern North America now invasive in European greenhouses. It feeds on a wide range of ornamental plants.

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Did You Know?

Unlike most thrips, this species completes its entire life cycle on the leaf surface and never enters the soil.