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What is a thrip?

What is a thrip? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Optional singular for thrips, an insect of the order Thysanoptera.
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Thrip are probably one of the hardest flies to actually see. The fecal deposits they leave on the underside of leaves are usually noticed long before the thrip itself.
Before putting the corms and cormels into storage, dust them with an insecticide for thrip control.
Nevertheless for the sake of discussion here, I posit a situation that engages experts and uses the thrip infestation as a hypothetical case study.
A potful of Nicotiana langsdorfii has been attacked by some kind of leaf-sucking thrip or capsid bug.

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