Order Thysanoptera (Noun)
Meaning
Thrips.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Some species of the order Thysanoptera, commonly known as thrips, are notorious pests in greenhouses.
- Thrips belong to the order Thysanoptera and are typically found in flowers, leaves, and stems of plants.
- The order Thysanoptera comprises insects called thrips or thunderflies that are economically important pests.
- Predatory mites feed on eggs and larvae of soft-bodied insects such as the order Thysanoptera.
- Many species within the order Thysanoptera have winged and wingless forms, but some thrips are always wingless.