Pyralidae
80a0053 –
5634 Aphomia cephalonica
(Stainton, 1866)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Anacardiaceae Apiaceae Brassicaceae Cucurbitaceae Fabaceae Lecythidaceae Malvaceae[Sterculiaceae] Pe.. Host genera: Abelmoschus Acacia[unresolved] Anacardium Arachis Bertholletia Brassica Cassia Coffea Cola Cucurbita... Host extended: Detritophagous on stored vegetable products (Solis 2006); . (Kimberley & 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: |
cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) (Melissoblaptes) - MONA 1983: 5634lineata (Legrand, 1966) (Anerastia)oeconomellus (Mann, 1872) (Melissoblaptes)theobromae (Dyar, 1913) (Tineopsis)translineella (Hampson & Joannis, 1901) (Corcyra) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) was formerly in the genus Corcyra in Leraut (2014). Corcyra was synonymized with Aphomia in Leraut (2014). |
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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.
- Leraut, P.J.A., 2014. Moths of Europe, Pyralids 2. Moths of Europe, 4: 1-441.
- 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 iNaturalist
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