New Zealand flower as on pathway for fresh kiwifruit and strawberries) and thrips cherry and stone fruit vegetables (including capsicum and from New Zealand to broccoli). Intercepted on many plants Western Australia (; ) from New Zealand to Japan () Thrips palmi Karny 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 Widespread in Yes, NT, Qld (). Flowers and leaves , Interception group B; from Yes (NT, SA, Vic., Yes () tropical polyphagous, crops flowers, Asparagus spears, baby corn WA) Melon thrips Host plants countries in Asia, including the and snow peas. Eleven interceptions regulated by NT () northern Cucurbitaceae and from Africa at US ports from and SA Australia, and, Solanaceae (). Assessed (). Intercepted on many plants (){Government of Caribbean and as on pathway for from other Asian countries, New South Australia, southern Florida capsicum from South Zealand and Hawaii to Japan () 2015 #25576}. and Africa (; ; ) Korea () and Unshu Unwanted mandarin from Japan () quarantine pest for Tas, which is not officially regulated (). Listed as an exotic pest under Victoria’s Plant Biosecurity Act 2010 Declared pest by WA () Thrips parvispinus 1 Widespread in Yes, widespread Flowers and leaves, Interception group C; from cut-flowers No No (Karny) South East Asia, across northern polyphagous () and citrus fruit. Intercepted on Australia and and western Heliconia sp. from Mauritius to Japan Greece () Australia (; ) () Thrips physapus 6 Europe () No record found () Leaves, polyphagous, One interception from Europe from Yes No hosts including 1983-1999 and also being intercepted Linnaeus Leontodon hispidus () from Europe and Africa from 1999 at US ports ()
New Zealand flower thrips as on pathway for fresh cherry and stone fruit from New Zealand to Western Australia (; ) kiwifruit and strawberries) and vegetables (including capsicum and broccoli). Intercepted on many plants from New Zealand to Japan () Thrips palmi Karny Melon thrips 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 Widespread in tropical countries in Asia, northern Australia, and, Caribbean and southern Florida and Africa (; ; ) Yes, NT, Qld (). Host plants regulated by NT () and SA (){Government of South Australia, 2015 #25576}. Unwanted quarantine pest for Tas, which is not officially regulated (). Listed as an exotic pest under Victoria’s Plant Biosecurity Act 2010 Declared pest by WA () Flowers and leaves , polyphagous, crops including the Cucurbitaceae and Solanaceae (). Assessed as on pathway for capsicum from South Korea () and Unshu mandarin from Japan () Interception group B; from Asparagus spears, baby corn and snow peas. Eleven interceptions from Africa at US ports from (). Intercepted on many plants from other Asian countries, New Zealand and Hawaii to Japan () Yes (NT, SA, Vic., WA) Yes () Thrips parvispinus (Karny) 1 Widespread in South East Asia, Australia and Greece () Yes, widespread across northern and western Australia (; ) Flowers and leaves, polyphagous () Interception group C; from cut-flowers and citrus fruit. Intercepted on Heliconia sp. from Mauritius to Japan () No No Thrips physapus Linnaeus 6 Europe () No record found () Leaves, polyphagous, hosts including Leontodon hispidus () One interception from Europe from 1983-1999 and also being intercepted from Europe and Africa from at US ports () Yes No 1999 flowers,
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