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Mealybugs on leaf, an example of sucking insects. While “woolly” material is wax produced by the mealybugs.
Leaf on right shows adult thrips. Note shiny areas of leaf or “silvering” effect from feeding. Leaf on left shows mostly fecal spots from thrips.
Typical example of damage caused by leaf chewing insects
Light areas on the leaf are mines from leaf miners.
A limb split in half to show effects of a borer. Note the immature borer (larva) in the lower right corner.