Tuta absoluta
TaxID: 702717
Basic Information
Tuta absoluta
South American Tomato Moth
Tuta absoluta or Phthorimaea absoluta is a species of moth in family Gelechiidae known by the common names South American tomato pinworm, tomato leafminer, tomato pinworm and South American tomato moth. It is well known as a serious pest of tomato crops in Europe, Africa, western Asia and South and Central America, with larvae causing up to 100% loss if not effectively controlled.
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Taxonomic Information
Eukaryota
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Gelechiidae
Tuta
absoluta
unclassified
Species
k__Eukaryota;p__Arthropoda;c__Insecta;o__Lepidoptera;f__Gelechiidae;g__Tuta;s__Tuta absoluta
Arthropods
Photos (5 photos)
Morphological Features
No morphological description available.
Host Plants (28 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
| Scientific Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Amaranthus spinosus | Host |
| Atropa belladonna | Host |
| Beta vulgaris | Host |
| Citrullus lanatus | Host |
| Cucurbita pepo | Host |
| Datura ferox | Host |
| Datura stramonium | Host |
| Jatropha curcas | Host |
| Lycium chilense | Host |
| Medicago sativa | Host |
Quarantine Status (20 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| Armenia | Absent | — |
| Bahrain | Quarantine pests | — |
| Belarus | Absent | — |
| Canada | Quarantine pests | — |
| Dominican Republic | Quarantine pests | — |
| Egypt | Present | — |
| EPPO A2 | Present | — |
| Georgia | Present | — |
| Guinea | Quarantine pests | — |
| Guatemala | Absent | — |
Distribution (0 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
No distribution records available.
Genomes (2 records)
Data source: NCBI.
| Assembly Accession | Assembly Level | Genome Size(Mb) | Contig N50(Kb) | Scaffold N50(Kb) | BUSCO% | Downloads | Actions |
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| GCA_029230345.1 | Chromosome | - | - | - | - |
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ZJU_Tuta_1.1 |
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| GCA_004799115.1 | Scaffold | 906 | 20 | 97 | - |
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ASM479911v1 |
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Transcriptomes (3 records)
Data source: NCBI.
| Run ID | Tissue | Developmental Stage | Sex | Read Count | Location | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRR36436341 | whole body | - | - | 21195273 | not applicable | |
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PRJNA1380754 SRX31461213 SRP654966 insect RNA-Seq of Tuta absoluta: third-instar larva whole body Strand-specific RNA-Seq library prepared using NEBNext Ultra II Directional RNA Library Prep Kit CPR-24-2 {'age': 'L3', 'host': 'Solanum lycopersicum', 'tissue': 'whole body', 'isolate': 'CPR-24-2', 'biosamplemodel': 'Invertebrate', 'collection_date': '2024-09-23', 'isolation_source': 'third-instar larva whole body'} |
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| SRR36436340 | whole body | - | - | 19126526 | not applicable | |
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PRJNA1380754 SRX31461214 SRP654966 insect RNA-Seq of Tuta absoluta: third-instar larva whole body Strand-specific RNA-Seq library prepared using NEBNext Ultra II Directional RNA Library Prep Kit CPR-24-3 {'age': 'L3', 'host': 'Solanum lycopersicum', 'tissue': 'whole body', 'isolate': 'CPR-24-3', 'biosamplemodel': 'Invertebrate', 'collection_date': '2024-09-23', 'isolation_source': 'third-instar larva whole body'} |
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| SRR36436339 | whole body | - | - | 21201871 | not applicable | |
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PRJNA1380754 SRX31461215 SRP654966 insect RNA-Seq of Tuta absoluta: third-instar larva whole body Strand-specific RNA-Seq library prepared using NEBNext Ultra II Directional RNA Library Prep Kit GFP-24-1 {'age': 'L3', 'host': 'Solanum lycopersicum', 'tissue': 'whole body', 'isolate': 'GFP-24-1', 'biosamplemodel': 'Invertebrate', 'collection_date': '2024-09-24', 'isolation_source': 'third-instar larva whole body'} |
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Literature
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