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KEY TO SELECTED PYRALOIDEA (LEPIDOPTERA)
LARVAE INTERCEPTED AT U. S. PORTS OF ENTRY
Couplet 10
Prothoracic shield yellow with pattern of dark marks as illustrated (Fig.22)
.................................................................................................................Fundella pellucens Zeller


Distribution: tropical Western Hemisphere including Florida

Hosts: 2006: Cajanus cajun, Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, Garcinia mangotana, Phaseolus sp., Phaseolus vulgaris, Pisum sativum, Vigna sp., Vigna sesquipedalis, Vigna unquiculata

pre-1998: beans, cowpea, lima bean, peas

Note: see Heinrich 1956
Prothoracic shield yellowish without the pattern as above......................................................11
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