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Aphids

 Aphis gossypii

The cotton aphid (Aphis gossypii) is a small aphid. Adults range from just under 1-1.5 mm in body length.
(c) Mississippi State University Archive, Mississippi State University, Bugwood.org

Whiteflies

Bemisia tabaci

Whiteflies on chilli leaf. Adults are about 1mm long.
(c) B. Nyambo, A. A. Seif, icipe

Epilachna beetle

Epilachna chrysomelina

Epilachna beetle (Epilachna chrysomelina) and damage caused on water melon
(c) A. M. Varela, icipe

Fruit flies

 Bactrocera cucurbitae

Dacusspp.

Ceratitis capitata

Fruit Fly (Ceratitis fasciventris) Adults are 4.5-6 mm long, brightly coloured, usually in brown-yellow patterns. The wings are spotted or banded with yellow and brown margins.
(c) R. C. Copeland, icipe

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