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Why insect mouth part is important for insect pest control?​

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Insects with rasping/sucking mouthparts actually rasps or scrapes the surface of plant tissue (such as leaves or petals) and sucks up the fluids that ooze from the damaged area of tissue. Examples of pests with rasping-sucking mouthparts include thrips and mites. Thrips prefer to feed on succulent plant tissues.

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