Tomato pinworm
can also survive in other Solanaceae species, especially eggplant and potato. It is frequently confused with similar species that might be present, with [...] and fruits of 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 [...] ely 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 it