Promalactis suzukiella

TaxID: 1511820

Basic Information

Promalactis suzukiella

Moth

Promalactis suzukiella, Suzuki's promalactis moth, is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is native to Korea, Japan and Taiwan, but is an introduced species in the United States. It was originally recorded from the mid-Atlantic states in the early 2000s and by 2020 had expanded its range to encompass Texas and most of the states east of the Mississippi, with the exception of Florida, northern New England and Michigan. The length of the forewing is 4.5 C7 mm. Adults are on wing from March to late September, indicating at least two and possibly more generations per year. The larvae feed under the bark of rotting logs of Prunus virginiana, Quercus species and Prunus persica.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Oecophoridae

Promalactis

suzukiella

nan

Photos (5 photos)

Promalactis suzukiella
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(c) Matthew O'Donnell@BY-NC-SA
Promalactis suzukiella
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(c) unknown@CC0
Promalactis suzukiella
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(c) NC Moth Project@BY-SA
Promalactis suzukiella
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(c) peggyo@BY-NC
Promalactis suzukiella
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(c) John Morgan@BY-NC

Morphological Features

Adult. Forewing ground color various shades of yellow, with a large white costal spot of variable shape; forewing with two white fasciae: basal fascia slender, reaching or not reaching costal margin; antemedian wide fascia extending from costal margin to dorsum. Forewing without a subbasal band from costa to posterior margin.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Plazi taxonomic treatment

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (6 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Canada Present —
China Present —
India Present —
Japan Present —
Republic of Korea Present —
United States of America Present —

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (60 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
TONA248-06 BOLD:AAB2860 COI-5P 658 United States 2006-03-06 38.84, -77.3
TONA247-06 BOLD:AAB2860 COI-5P 598 United States 2006-03-06 38.84, -77.3
TONA245-06 BOLD:AAB2860 COI-5P 658 United States 2006-05-28 38.84, -77.3
NIBSK357-23 BOLD:AAB2860 COI-5P 604 South Korea 2023-06-16 34.813, 126.107
MNAI470-09 BOLD:AAB2860 COI-5P 658 United States 2007-08-11 38.52, -76.514
MNAI437-09 BOLD:AAB2860 COI-5P 658 United States 2007-08-09 38.52, -76.514
MNAI396-09 BOLD:AAB2860 COI-5P 658 United States 2007-08-08 38.52, -76.514
MNAI395-09 BOLD:AAB2860 COI-5P 658 United States 2007-08-08 38.52, -76.514
MNAI394-09 BOLD:AAB2860 COI-5P 658 United States 2007-08-08 38.52, -76.514
MNAI393-09 BOLD:AAB2860 COI-5P 658 United States 2007-08-08 38.52, -76.514
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