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Type
animalia
Eppo code
GNORAB
Common names
Tomato Leafminer,
South American Tomato Moth,
Tomato Borer,
Tomato Leafminer Moth
Description
Tuta absoluta or Phthorimaea absoluta is a species of moth in family Gelechiidae known by the common names South American tomato pinworm, tomato leafminer, tomato pinworm and South American tomato moth. It is well known as a serious pest of tomato crops in Europe, Africa, western Asia and South and Central America, with larvae causing up to 100% loss if not effectively controlled.: 241
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuta_absoluta
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Tuta
