Corcyra cephalonica

TaxID: 139036

Basic Information

Corcyra cephalonica

Rice Moth, rice moth

The rice moth (Corcyra cephalonica) is a moth of the family Pyralidae. This small moth can become a significant pest. Its caterpillars feed on dry plantstuffs such as seeds, including cereals (e.g. rice). Other recorded foods are flour and dried fruits.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Pyralidae

Corcyra

cephalonica

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Corcyra cephalonica
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(c) CSIRO@BY
Corcyra cephalonica
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(c) Paolo Mazzei@BY-NC
Corcyra cephalonica
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(c) Suby SB@BY-NC
Corcyra cephalonica
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(c) vaggeliskoutsoukos@BY-NC
Corcyra cephalonica
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(c) pampelun@BY-NC

Morphological Features

Adult moth with body length about 9 mm and wingspan about 19 mm. Body and back gray wings.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
Citation:

Plazi taxonomic treatment

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (12 records)

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

Country Status Year Added
Argentina Absent 2019
Cambodia Quarantine pests —
Chile Quarantine pests 2019
Ecuador Quarantine pests —
Guatemala Absent —
Jordan Absent 2013
Republic of Korea Quarantine pests —
Mozambique Quarantine pests —
Panama Quarantine pests —
Peru Absent —
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Distribution (17 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Australia Present —
Austria Present —
Switzerland Present —
China Present —
Cyprus Present —
Germany Present —
Spain Present —
France Present —
United Kingdom Present —
Greece Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Assembly Accession Assembly Level Genome Size(Mb) Contig N50(Kb) Scaffold N50(Kb) BUSCO% Downloads Actions
GCA_040436485.1 Chromosome 453 12609 16668 -

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature