| Terebrantia, the pest thrips, lay their eggs inside the plant's epidermis, the results of which can drive you mad trying to get rid of them. |
| The most important of these include a predatory spider mite, the mite destroyer beetle, the six-spotted thrips and the minute pirate bug. |
| Unlike gall midges, thrips have a wide host range, feeding on the flowers of many species of plants. |
| Green lacewings, like ladybugs, diminish aphid and mealybug populations, as well as thrips. |
| 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. |
