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Autocharis fessalis

Harmful Effects of Autocharis fessalis

Autocharis fessalis

A species of Autocharis

Autocharis fessalis poses risks to host plants by chewing on leaves, causing physical damage that reduces photosynthesis, weakens plant vigor, and may lead to secondary infections.

What Type of Pest Is Autocharis fessalis?

Hurt Plant
Hurt Plant
Damage Stage
Larvae
Host Plants Organs
Leaves
Damage Ways
Chew Plant Tissues
Damage Reason
Feeding
Damage Level
Mild to Severe
The insect autocharis fessalis damages host plants primarily through its feeding habits. It chews on plant tissues, specifically the leaves, resulting in holes or jagged edges. This physical injury can lead to a decline in photosynthesis, impair the plant's overall vigor, and potentially expose the plant to secondary infections.
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