Thrip (order Thysanoptera) antenna. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the antenna from a thrip. Thrips are tiny slender insects with frin

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Thrip (order Thysanoptera) antenna. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the antenna from a thrip. Thrips are tiny slender insects with fringed wings and unique asymmetrical mouthparts. The different species feed on plants by puncturing them and sucking up the contents. Magnification: x1000, when printed 15cm wide.

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