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Thrip Nhymph

Ponticulothrips diospyrosi

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Field Notes

Description:

Less than 0.5 cm

Habitat:

Ficus benjamina..

Notes:

The mature one, http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/19694276

Species ID Suggestions

Thrips (immature)

Thysanoptera

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Jolly Ibañez
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Comments (8)
ceherzog
I never knew thrips were so showy! Nice.
Andrea Lim
I have never seen thrip nymphs before. Spectacular coloration in this particular one also. Good spotting Jason!
John La Salle
Some type of thrips (Thysanoptera) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrips
injica
Really interesting :) don't have a clue what this could be...

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PublishedMarch 31, 2013

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