Terebrantia is a suborder of thrips (order Thysanoptera).
Order Thysanoptera includes 5,500 species classified into two suborders distinguished by the ovipositor.
Terebrantia have a well-developed conical ovipositor, while the Tubulifera do not.
Members of Terebrantia mainly feed on plants.
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