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  6. Common Thrips
  7. Frankliniella
  8. Western Flower Thrips

species 141 observations

Western Flower Thrips

Frankliniella occidentalis

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

53 native plants
support it in the US
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Chili Pepper, Common Lambsquarters, Common Yarrow, American Pokeweed 51
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits California Brittlebush, Silvery Everlasting 2

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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