Modesto, California Thrips Control

Thunderflies are another name for the small insect called thrips. Instead of using their wings for flying, thrips use them for jumping instead.

• Thrips are an invasive species that can easily spread around the globe with global warming.
• Thrips carry some of the most dangerous pathogens on earth.
• Thrips are best controlled through its natural predators such as predatory insects and mites.
• Wild flowers seen in the spring are often full of thrips.
• Thrips have been found to carry 20 different diseases.

Thrips feed on plants and they have become a nuisance to farmers and their crops. The best biological defense in thrips control is using predatory insects and mites. Call a professional if you need thrips control in your fields.