Crambidae
80a0752 –
4986.1 Sitochroa palealis
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) | Greenish-Yellow Sitochroa |
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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. |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
palealis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (Pyralis) algiralis (Allard, 1867) (Spilodes) (synonym of ssp. palealis) flaveolata (Hufnagel, 1767) (Phalaena) (synonym of ssp. palealis) selenalis (Hübner, [1796]) (Pyralis) (synonym of ssp. palealis) stigmatalis (Villers, 1789) (Phalaena) (synonym of ssp. palealis) |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
- 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.
- Species Page at Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
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