Thrips

Thysanoptera

Thysanoptera (thrips) is an order in the class Insecta, containing 1,366 described species.

Scientific classification

Families

• Phlaeothripidae710
• Thripidae531
• Aeolothripidae75
• Heterothripidae16
• Melanthripidae13
• Merothripidae6
• Stenurothripidae6
• Hemithripidae4
• Rhipiphorothripidae3
• Cycadothripidae1
• Uzelothripidae1