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Species Account for Tuta absoluta

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Tuta absoluta  (Meyrick, 1917) 35.127 Evidence needed
Tomato Leaf-miner
Lepidoptera: micromoths: Gelechiidae

Tuta absoluta GD 24th August 2021 Copyright: Graham Ekins

 
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Taxonomic group: micro moths (Lepidoptera: micromoths) - County data

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Verification Grade: Adult:
Adult: Very scarce / difficult species, voucher specimen may be required


Records: 50
First Record: 2021
Latest Record: 2023

1992-on hectads: 5
Pre-1992 hectads: 0
Total hectads: 5

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Tuta absoluta GD 24th August 2021
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Broad Habitat Data (based on 12 records with habitat information)

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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 50 records with habitat detail and method information)

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