Highly magnified view of the top rear of the abdomen of chilli thrips, <i>Scirtothrips dorsalis</i>, showing the pattern of three seatae (tiny hairs) near the outer margin of each segment and dark areas that help to identify this species.
Highly magnified view of the top rear of the abdomen of chilli thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis, showing the pattern of three seatae (tiny hairs) near the outer margin of each segment and dark areas that help to identify this species.
Credit: Stan Diffie, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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