Pyralidae
80a0187 –
6023 Cadra figulilella
(Gregson, 1871)
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| Distribution: |
USA: CA, AZ (Neunzig, 1990); recorded in Florida by Heppner, however the FSCA has no evidence of an established population - James Hayden (pers. comm., 4/22/2022). |
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Host familiy: Alliaceae[Liliaceae] Alstroemeriaceae[Liliaceae] Arecaceae Berberidaceae Euphorbiaceae Fabaceae Fagaceae Juglandaceae Liliaceae Moraceae Myrtaceae Poaceae Proteaceae Rosaceae Sapindaceae Solanaceae Vi.. Host genera: Allium Alstroemeria Berberis Capsicum Castanea Ficus Juglans Litchi Macadamia Manihot Morus Phaseolus Phoenix Prunus Psidium Saccharum Tamarindus Vitis Zea. Notes: larvae feed outdoors on fallen fruits & infest fruit during the drying process (Powell & Opler 2009). (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
figulilella (Gregson, 1871) (Ephestia) - MONA 1983: 6023; TL: Liverpool, England.ernestinella (Turati, 1927) (Ephestia)gypsella (Ragonot, 1887) (Ephestia)halfaella Roesler, 1966 (Cadra)milleri (Zeller, 1876) (Ephestia)venosella (Turati, 1926) (Ephestia) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Neunzig, H. H., 1990. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.3, p. 113; pl. 5.5-6. order or free PDF
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 26.50m; p. 198. Book Review and ordering
- Ragonot, E.L., 1887. Diagnoses of North American Phycitidae and Galleriidae. Published by the author, Paris, p. 1-20 (PDF)
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Zeller, P.C., 1875. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamericanischen Nachtfalter, besonders der Microlepidopteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 25: 207-360.
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