Thrips

See also: thrips

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin thrips (“woodworm”), from Ancient Greek θρίψ (thríps).

Proper noun

Thrips m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thripidae – many common thrips species.

Hyponyms

• (genus): Thrips physapus - type species; for other species see i-1 on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Derived terms

• Almost all the hundreds of genera in family Thripidae are formed by adding a prefix to Thrips.

Further reading

• Thripinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Thrips on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Thrips on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons