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National Moth Week was July 19-27, and the Summer 2025 gathering in Louisiana, July 19-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho July 24-27

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Order Thysanoptera - Thrips

 
 
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Predatory Thrips · Heterothripidae · Melanthripidae · Merothripidae · Tube-tailed Thrips

Family Aeolothripidae - Predatory Thrips
Beats Me - Aeolothrips Thrips Thrips - Franklinothrips vespiformis Partially red Aeolothrips Aeolothrips female - maybe Aeolothrips kuwanaii species complex? - Aeolothrips Aeolothrips female - maybe Aeolothrips kuwanaii species complex? - Aeolothrips Aeolothrips collaris thrips associated with Hypochaeris radicata

Family Heterothripidae
Heterothrips - Heterothrips aesculi Heterothrips - Heterothrips aesculi

Family Melanthripidae
Thrips on Hesperoyucca whipplei - Ankothrips yuccae - male - female Thrips on Hesperoyucca whipplei - Ankothrips yuccae - male - female Thrips on Hesperoyucca whipplei - Ankothrips yuccae - male - female

Family Merothripidae
Merothripidae - Merothrips floridensis Merothripidae - Merothrips floridensis Merothripidae - Merothrips floridensis

Family Phlaeothripidae - Tube-tailed Thrips
Thrips Thrips in a witch hazel leaf roll Thrips Thrips, maybe? Not certain as to what these are. Tiny red and black larva 1983 Thrips Thrip pair tube-tailed thrips with eggs - Elaphrothrips tuberculatus - male - female

 
 
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