Corcyra cephalonica
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Corcyra cephalonica larva on stored sorghum (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Frank Peairs, Colorado State University
Source: IPM Images
Author(s): Frank Peairs, Colorado State University
Source: IPM Images
Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton) - (rice moth)
The larvae are greyish-white and up to 17 mm long. The species is probably native to South-East Asia. It infests stored grain, groundnuts and cacao, especially when these products are moist.
| Vernacular names | |
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| • Deutsch: | Reismotte |
| • English: | rice moth |
| • Español: | polilla del arroz |
| • Français: | pyrale du riz |
For details see the respective page in Wikipedia.
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Corcyra cephalonica wings
Corcyra cephalonica palps (elongate and pointed forward)
