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KEY TO SELECTED PYRALOIDEA (LEPIDOPTERA)
LARVAE INTERCEPTED AT U. S. PORTS OF ENTRY
Couplet 17
Seta D2 of A1 to A 8, two to two and one-half times the length of seta D1 (Fig. 39)
..............................................................................................................................Cadra cautella (Walker)


Distribution: cosmopolitan, adventive in Hawaii

Hosts: 2006: Abelmoschus esculentus, Allium sp., Allium sativum, Anacardium sp., Anacardium occidentale, Ananas comosus, Arachis hypogaea, Arctium lappa, Areca sp., Areca catechu, Bambusa sp., Berberis sp., Bertholletia excelsa, Blighia sapida, Capsicum sp., Carica papaya, Chamaemelum nobile, Cicer arietinum, Citrus sp., Cocos nucifera, Coffea sp., Coffea arabica, Cola acuminata, Colocasia sp., Corylus sp., Crotalaria sp., Cucumeropsis manii, Cucurbita sp., Cuminum sp., Desmoncus sp., Elettaria cardamomum, Erythrina sp., Ficus carica, Glycine max, Guizotia abyssinica, Hordeum vulgare, Lavandula sp., Linum usitatissimum, Macadamia integrifolia, Malus sp., Malus sylvestris, Mangifera indica, Morus sp., Musa paradisiaca, Myristica fragrans, Oryza sp., Oryza sativa, Phaseolus sp., Phaseolus vulgaris, Phoenix dactylifera, Piper nigrum, Pisum sativum, Pithecellobium dulce, Prunus sp., Prunus americana, Prunus avium, Prunus persica, Psidium guajava, Pyrus communis, Rosa sp., Rubus sp., Sesamum orientale, Strelitzia reginae, Tamarindus sp., Tamarindus indica, Theobroma cacao, Triticum sp., Vaccinium sp., Vigna sp., Vitus sp., Zea mays, cooked bamboo roots

pre-1998: stored and dried vegetable products

Note: see Neunzig 1990
Seta D2 of A1 to A8, three to five times the length of seta D1 (Fig. 40).................................18
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