{Tomato gall} (Zo["o]l.), a large gall consisting of a mass
of irregular swellings on the stems and leaves of
grapevines. They are yellowish green, somewhat tinged with
red, and produced by the larva of a small two-winged fly
({Lasioptera vitis}).
{Tomato sphinx} (Zo["o]l.), the adult or imago of the tomato
worm. It closely resembles the tobacco hawk moth. Called
also {tomato hawk moth}. See Illust. of {Hawk moth}.
{Tomato worm} (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a large hawk moth
({Sphinx, or Macrosila, quinquemaculata}) which feeds upon
the leaves of the tomato and potato plants, often doing
considerable damage. Called also {potato worm}.