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Agromyzidae (family) · herbivory · Capsicum annuum

herbivory · effect: harmful

eats GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Peppers, Bell Cutworms Flea Beetles Leafminers”
Authors
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Year
2024
Publication
University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach
Page
96

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Leafminers (Agromyzidae, e.g. Liriomyza spp.) tunnel in pepper leaves; Liriomyza trifolii and L. sativae established in Guam and documented on Solanaceae. Family-level listing appropriate.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Agromyzid leafminers are common pepper foliage pests in tropical/subtropical production. Extension listing for bell pepper in Guam is horticulturally standard and consistent with documented Liriomyza distribution.”

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