Skip to main content
ARS Home » Research » Publications » Publications at this Location
Research Project: Systematics of Hyper-Diverse Moth Superfamilies, with an Emphasis on Agricultural Pests, Invasive Species, Biological Control Agents, and Food Security

Location: Systematic Entomology Laboratory

Title: A synopsis on the classification of the “tomato leafminer”, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) (Gelechiidae, Gelechiinae, Gnorimoschemini) based on cladistic analysis of morphology

Author
item CORRO CHANG, PATRICIA - Universidad De Panama
item Metz, Mark

Submitted to: Newsletter of the International Network of Gelechioid Aficionados
Publication Type: Other
Publication Acceptance Date: 4/5/2021
Publication Date: 4/20/2021
Citation: Corro Chang, P., Metz, M. 2021. A synopsis on the classification of the “tomato leafminer”, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) (Gelechiidae, Gelechiinae, Gnorimoschemini) based on cladistic analysis of morphology. Newsletter of the International Network of Gelechioid Aficionados. 10:11-16.

Interpretive Summary: (Book Review/Obit) (No Int. Summary)

Technical Abstract: This is a short summary for a community newsletter of previously published original research on Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917), one of the most notorious pests of solanaceous plants in the World. The original article can be found here: https://doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797.123.1.41