Seq # 265570010

Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) Species

Last modified: Jan. 9, 2023, 5:01 p.m.


A rare species in Belgium with the bulk of observations in the northern part of the country.


Details

Classification
Family: Gelechiidae > Subfamily: Gelechiinae > Tribus: Gnorimoschemini > Genus: Tuta > Species: Tuta absoluta
Vernacular names
Tomatenmineermot (NL), Tomaten-Palpenmotte (DE)
First mention in Belgium
De Prins W. & Steeman C. 2011. Interessante waarnemingen van Lepidoptera in België in 2010 (Lepidoptera). — Phegea 39(4): 121–136. On page 127. view page
Status

Native


Distribution


Imago

Museum specimens

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Specimens in nature


Mine

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Observed on

Host plant (species):
Lycopersicon esculentum, Solanum tuberosum and Solanum melongena
Host plant (genera):
Nicotiana

On Lycopersicon esculentum.

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