(1) Here, we present the entire nucleotide sequence of the mt genome of the plague thrips , Thrips imaginis (Thysanoptera).(2) Terebrantia, the pest thrips , lay their eggs inside the plant's epidermis, the results of which can drive you mad trying to get rid of them.(3) Stunted rose buds or flowers are usually a sign of thrips , a silvery insect that is almost too tiny to see.(4) Insects such as ants, mealy bugs and thrips have been found in 37 out of 43 shipments, which then needed fumigation.(5) Inspect your plants regularly for insects such as aphids, thrips , whiteflies, and other noxious pests, whether indoors or outdoors.(6) The most common insect pests of scallions are thrips , which arrive in mid-June and are a particular problem in dry weather, and occasionally cutworms or armyworms.