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KEY TO SELECTED PYRALOIDEA (LEPIDOPTERA)
LARVAE INTERCEPTED AT U. S. PORTS OF ENTRY
Couplet 37
Dorsal and subdorsal setae of the abdominal segments on strongly conical black chalazae
...........................................................................................................................Evergestinae, Evergestis rimosalis (Guen?e)


Distribution: Western Hemisphere

Hosts: 2006: Brassica sp.

pre-1998: Brassicaceae: cabbage, brussel sprouts, cauliflower, watercress

Note: it should be reported as "probably E. forficalis (L.)" if the origin is Europe; see Munroe 1973
Abdominal segments without conical black chalazae..........................................................................................................38
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