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Melonenthrips

Thrips palmi

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Dominica, United States), and South America (Venezuela).

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Names in Other Languages

German Melonenthrips

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Melonenthrips?
The scientific name of Melonenthrips is Thrips palmi. It belongs to the genus Thrips.
Where does Melonenthrips live?
Melonenthrips is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Dominica, United States), and South America (Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, France, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, South Africa.
What family does Melonenthrips belong to?
Melonenthrips (Thrips palmi) belongs to the genus Thrips, which is part of the taxonomic family Thripidae.
What kingdom does Melonenthrips belong to?
Melonenthrips (Thrips palmi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Melonenthrips?
The closest relatives of Melonenthrips in the genus Thrips include Chrysanthementhrips, Zwiebelthrips, Common thrip, Basswood thrip, Thrips.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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