Banana silvering thrips

Hercinothrips bicinctus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Thysanoptera
Family: Thripidae

Melicytus lanceolatus, commonly called narrow-leaved māhoe or māhoe-wao, is a small tree in the family Violaceae that is endemic to New Zealand. Description Melicytus lanceolatus is a small tree that typically appears slender, glabrous, and erect. Melicytus lanceolatus has the potential to grow up to 5–6 m tall with a trunk 30 cm in diameter.

Distribution

Banana silvering thrips — (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Portugal · 15

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionMelicytus lanceolatus, Wikipedia contributors

Banana silvering thrips

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