Frankliniella occidentalis

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:color brown
yellow
gptkbp:commonName Western flower thrips
gptkbp:controls biological control
chemical control
cultural control
gptkbp:describedBy Pergande
gptkbp:describedYear 1895
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:economicImportance major agricultural pest
gptkbp:family gptkb:Thripidae
gptkbp:feedingType piercing-sucking
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Frankliniella
gptkbp:habitat fields
gardens
greenhouses
gptkbp:hostPlant over 500 plant species
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frankliniella occidentalis
gptkbp:impact causes flower deformation
causes fruit scarring
causes silvering of leaves
gptkbp:invasiveIn yes
gptkbp:laysEggs plant tissue
gptkbp:lifeStage gptkb:meat
adult
larva
pupa
gptkbp:motility can fly
can be dispersed by wind
gptkbp:order gptkb:Thysanoptera
gptkbp:pestOf ornamental plants
vegetable crops
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:quarantinePest yes
gptkbp:reproduction parthenogenesis possible
gptkbp:resistantTo insecticide resistance reported
gptkbp:size 1-1.5 mm
gptkbp:synonym Euthrips occidentalis
gptkbp:vectorFor gptkb:Tomato_spotted_wilt_virus
Impatiens necrotic spot virus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:family_Thripidae
gptkb:Thripidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7