Sorry for the poor picture. I have this tomato on my deck in an Earthbox and I was up against my wall to take the picture. It is a tobacco hornworm feeding on the tomato. Control is picking it off. Missing leaves and the fecal material are sure signs to look closely for the culprit.
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