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KEY TO SELECTED PYRALOIDEA (LEPIDOPTERA) | ||
LARVAE INTERCEPTED AT U. S. PORTS OF ENTRY | ||
Couplet 41 | ||
Prothorax with sclerotization extending from posterolateral margin of prothoracic shield behind and below spiracle to prespiracular shield (Fig. 82).................................................................Achyra rantalis (Guen?e) Distribution: Mexico,West Indies, and United States Hosts: 2006: Medicago sativa, Rosa sp., Sesuvium sp., Zea mays pre-1998: beets, cotton, soybean, and many others Note: see Allyson 1976, 1981b | ![]() | |
Prespiracular shield of prothorax extending below and behind spiracle, not fused with posterolateral margin of prothoracic shield (Fig. 83)..................................................................Loxomorpha flavidissimalis Grote Distribution: Mexico Hosts: cactus | ![]() | |
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