Thysanoptera of Japan

日本のアザミウマ

Thrips tabaci Lindeman, 1889

和名: ネギアザミウマ 

日本を含め世界中に広く分布し、極めて多食性。日本では最も普通に見られる種の一つ。トスポウイルスのベクターとしても知られる。メスでは色彩変異が激しく、淡色から褐色まで様々だがオスは淡色。日本ではオスは少ない。

This species is widespread in the world including Japan and is highly polyphagous. It is one of the most common species in Japan. It is known as a vector of orthotospoviruses. In female, body colour is varies from pale to dark, but in males are pale. Males are very few in Japan.

  • Female

    Female

    Female

    Female

    Female

    Female, head and thorax