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Harmful Effects of Picrostomastis inductalis

Picrostomastis inductalis

A species of Picrostomastis

Picrostomastis inductalis poses risks to plant health by chewing on leaves, stems, and fruits, causing defoliation, weakened plant structures, and reduced crop yields. Transmission occurs as picrostomastis inductalis directly feeds on plant tissues.

What Type of Pest Is Picrostomastis inductalis?

Hurt Plant
Hurt Plant
Damage Stage
Larvae
Host Plants Organs
Leaves, Stems, Fruits
Damage Ways
Chew Plant Tissues
Damage Reason
Feeding
Damage Level
Mild to Severe
Picrostomastis inductalis, a Lepidopteran insect, causes damage to plants primarily through chewing plant tissues. The feeding activity occurs on leaves, stems, and fruits, leading to physical destruction of these parts. The tissues become marred with feeding scars, which can lead to defoliation, weakened stems, and compromised fruit integrity, impacting plant health and crop yields.
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