Thrips of Timor Leste

Acknowledgements

Reinaldo Vong generously provided the Portuguese and Indonesian translations presented here. We are also grateful to Adriano Cavalleri and to Daju Pradnja Resosudarmo for advice and encouragement.
This system was developed as part of the Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper, Modern Diagnostics for northern Australia, with funding and assistance from the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment.
We are grateful to the Timor-Leste Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, specifically Delfina Ximenes, Adalgisa das Dores Guterres Alvares, Joaquim Sarmento Cabral and Joanico Correia, for hosting and leading a thrips survey in 2018. Those involved in collection, preparation and identification of specimens included Glenn Bellis, Haidee Brown, Cameron Brumley and Alice Wells.
Technical facilities for preparing this system were provided by the Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra. Anne Hastings kindly designed the front page for this system, and provided much technical advice and assistance in editing and preparing the pages. Matt Taylor of Lucidcentral.org kindly provided regular technical support in solving computing and data management problems.

This publication should be cited as follows:
Watson L & Mound LA (2020) Pest thrips in Timor Leste. Lucidcentral.org, Identic Pty Ltd, Queensland, Australia.