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» Pyraloidea Larvae Key Couplet 11
KEY TO SELECTED PYRALOIDEA (LEPIDOPTERA) | ||
LARVAE INTERCEPTED AT U. S. PORTS OF ENTRY | ||
Couplet 11 | ||
| Prothoracic shield with black areas on lateral and posterior margins (sometimes without black area on posterior margin) (Fig. 23); prominent longitudinal dark bands on all segments (Fig. 24); head with dark band from ocelli to posterior margin .......................................................................................................Homoeosoma electellum Hulst Distribution: North and South America Hosts: 2006: Bidens sp., Helianthus annuus, Limonium sp., Matricaria chamomilla, Tagetes sp. pre-1998: Asteraceae, cotton, orange Note: see Heinrich 1956; Neunzig 1997 |  | |
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| Prothoracic shield yellowish without the pattern as in Fig. 23................................................12 | ||
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