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149525 – 4986.1 – Sitochroa palealis – Greenish-Yellow Sitochroa Moth – (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

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Distribution: Recently introduced into North America (first specimen reported from 2002) and now known from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin. Seasonality and Size: 13 June - 12 September (based on small sampling). Larva and Host Plants: Daucus carota.

References

Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at BOLD Barcoding Project. Sitochroa palealis: A Palearctic Pyraustine Moth Newly Introduced to North America. S. Passoa, G. Balogh and M. A. Solis (2008). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 110(2): 504-515.

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