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Thrips florum

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Thrips florum is a species in the family Thripidae, order Thysanoptera. Source checklists list it for 5 countries, including Australia, Bahamas and Indonesia.

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Quick facts about Thrips florum

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
5 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Thrips florum live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Thrips florum is listed for 5 countries.

IndonesiaBahamasNigeriaAustraliaSri Lanka
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Australia
  2. Bahamas
  3. Indonesia
  4. Nigeria
  5. Sri Lanka

Why a country list is not a range map

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Thrips florum as introduced in 1 country.

  1. United States

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is Thrips florum endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Thrips florum classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderThysanoptera
  5. familyThripidae
  6. genusThrips
  7. SpeciesThrips florum Schmutz, 1913

Synonyms Thrips darci, Thrips exilicornis, Thrips florum var. dunbariae, Thrips magnipes, Thrips pallida, Thrips parva, Thrips peradenyae, Thrips rhodamniae

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • 褐花薊馬Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Thrips florum

Other species in the same genus Thrips.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Thrips florum live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Thrips florum for 5 countries: Australia, Bahamas, Indonesia, Nigeria and Sri Lanka. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

Is Thrips florum an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Thrips florum as introduced in 1 country: United States, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is Thrips florum?

Thrips florum (Thrips florum) belongs to the family Thripidae in the order Thysanoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Thrips florum (Thrips florum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/thrips-florum

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“Thrips florum (Thrips florum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/thrips-florum.

BibTeX
@misc{thrips_florum_2026,
  title = {Thrips florum (Thrips florum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/thrips-florum},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}