Tomato pinworm
head. In total, the larva goes through four instars which can last from 9 to 17 days depending on temperature. For pupation, the larva drops to the ground [...] approximately 9 to 12 mm in size and their main characteristic is their mottled brown colouration. At 25°C, it survives for about a week, but in cooler places [...] tomato. Mining by larvae in the leaves is the most common type of injury. Initially, the mine is long and narrow, but it later widens to become blotch-shaped