Thrips
Their feeding and virus transmission cause leaf deformation, silvering and fruit damage, leading to reduced yield and marketability. Because they reproduce [...] feed on plant sap. Damage: Thrips can cause damage to leaves, flowers, and fruits by feeding on plant tissue. This can result in distorted growth, discoloration [...] n the leaves themselves can shrivel, and there can be varying levels of fruit damage depending on the species of thrips and their population density. In