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Lepidoptera (order) · herbivory · Solanum aethiopicum

herbivory · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“des foreurs des fruits et des fleurs, la cicadelle et les chenilles”
Source
L'Aubergine Africaine (Solanum aethiopicum)
Authors
Kouamé C., Kamga R., Wanduku N., Chendjou R.
Publication
AVRDC - The World Vegetable Center, Regional Center for Africa

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Lepidoptera larvae (caterpillars) as foliar herbivores on eggplant correctly distinguishes larval stage; biologically sound.”

  • entomologist · plausible

    “Caterpillar (larval) stage correctly identified for herbivory role; stage-dependent classification is appropriate.”

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