EPPO Global Database

Thrips parvispinus(THRIPV)

Vector of

Important note on vectors:
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Organism Type
Ilarvirus TSV (TSV000) Potential vector
* Klose MJ, Sdoodee R, Teakle DS, Milne JR, Greber RS, Walter GH (1996) Transmission of three strains of tobacco streak ilarvirus by different thrips species using virus‐infected pollen. Journal of Phytopathology 144(6), 281-284.
------- in experiments, transmitted TSV‐Ag from infected tomato pollen to Chenopodium amaranticolor seedlings
Orthotospovirus meloflavi (MYSVV0) Potential vector
* Hartono S, Kandito A, Priyatmojo A (2025) First Report and Yield Reduction of Emerging Yellow Spot Disease on Melon (Cucumis melo) Caused by Melon Yellow Spot Virus (MYSV) in Indonesia. Pertanika J. Trop. Agric. Sci. 48(5), 1399-1406.
Orthotospovirus arachinecrosis (GBNV00) Known vector
* Sharanya R, Gayathri M, Renukadevi P, Saranya N, Suganthy M, Varanavasiappan S, Nakkeeran S (2025) First record of the transmission of groundnut bud necrosis virus (GBNV) in tomato by Southeast Asian thrips, Thrips parvispinus. 3 Biotech 15(12): 426.