Buffalo, New York Thrips Control

Thrips are small insects that are also known as thunderflies. Thrips have wings, but they are mostly used for jumping instead of flying.

• Nematodes are often used as an above-ground method of controlling thrips.
• Female thrips lay eggs within plant tissue.
• Thrips are also known as storm flies and thunderbugs.
• Poisons have proved ineffective against controlling thrips.
• Poisons have proved ineffective against controlling thrips.

As they tend to feed on plants, thrips have become a nuisance to farmers and their crops. Predatory insects and mites have been the best biological defense in controlling thrips. If you need to thrips control for your crops, call Terminix today.