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Fig. 5

From: First report of tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), in Botswana

Fig. 5

Photos by H. Machekano and R. Mutamiswa

Typical Tuta absoluta damage symptoms on a tomato plants, b wild host Solanum lichtensteinii, c distorted and damaged fruit following larval fruit infestation and d advanced damage signs with exit holes, secondary infection, hanging skins with consumed internal contents and accelerated senescence at Genesis farm (S21.14776; E27.64744; 987 m.a.s.l).

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