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Jassids vs Thrips - What's the difference?

jassids | thrips |

As a noun jassids

is .

As a proper noun thrips is

.

jassids

English

Noun

(head)
  • thrips

    English

    (wikipedia thrips)

    Alternative forms

    * thrip (alternative singular form)

    Noun

    (thrips)
  • Any of the many small insects of the order Thysanoptera, especially those that attack useful plants.
  • * 1919', Frank Hurlbut Chittenden, ''Control of the Onion '''Thrips , page 9,
  • The turnrows and margins of the fields should be cultivated often enough to prevent the growth of weeds, many forms of which harbor the onion thrips .
  • * 2002', '''''Thrips'' , article in ''International Wildlife Encyclopedia Volume 19, Picture caption, page 2676,
  • The thousands of thrips species include among their number the smallest of all winged insects.
  • * 2004 , Steve H. Dreistadt, Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs: An Integrated Pest Management Guide , Picture caption, page 157,
  • Bleaching and stippling on viburnum foliage infested with greenhouse thrips'. Because this sluggish ' thrips feeds openly on the underside of leaves, it is controlled by thorough coverage with insecticidal soap or oil.

    Derived terms

    * (grain thrips) () * (onion thrips) () * (western flower thrips) ()