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What is a thrips?

What is a thrips? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of the many small insects of the order Thysanoptera, especially those that attack useful plants.
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Green lacewings, like ladybugs, diminish aphid and mealybug populations, as well as thrips.
The most important of these include a predatory spider mite, the mite destroyer beetle, the six-spotted thrips and the minute pirate bug.
Besides researching thrips, he studies speciation and asexuality in walking sticks and the phylogenetics of Galapagos Islands snails.
Stunted rose buds or flowers are usually a sign of thrips, a silvery insect that is almost too tiny to see.
Some of them also work on mite or thrips outbreaks on roses, strawberries, fruit trees, cucurbits, eggplant and other garden plants.
Here, we present the entire nucleotide sequence of the mt genome of the plague thrips, Thrips imaginis.

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