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The ovoid eggs are initially white when laid, but soon turn towards a shade of red and measure approximately 2 millimetres (3 ⁄ 32 in) long. [3] Though rarely seen due to their growth stages taking place within a single grain, larvae of the Angoumois grain moth are yellowish-white with a small yellowish-brown head [4] and 10–15 millimetres (3 ⁄ 8 – 9 ⁄ 16 in) in length.
Pyemotes tritici is a parasite of arthropods. The females puncture the host with her stylet, injecting a toxic venom that paralyses the host, which eventually dies. [3] The Angoumois grain moth (Sitotroga cerealella) is a pest of stored grain, laying its eggs on the seedheads in the field or on the grain in the silo.
Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier, 1789) Angoumois grain moth; Sitotroga exquisita Bidzilya & Mey, 2011; Sitotroga horogramma (Meyrick, 1921) Sitotroga psacasta (Meyrick, 1908) Sitotroga pseudopsacasta Ponomarenko & Park, 2007
Grain storage mold Aspergillus spp. Penicillium spp. and other species. Gray leaf spot Cercospora sorghi. Latter leaf spot Cercospora fusimaculans. Leaf blight Setosphaeria turcica = Exserohilum turcicum [anamorph] = Helminthosporium turcicum. Milo disease (Periconia root rot) Periconia circinata. Oval leaf spot Ramulispora sorghicola. Pokkah ...
A. Acanthoplus longipes; Acrida exaltata; African armyworm; Agonoscelis pubescens; Agrotis ipsilon; Aiolopus longicornis; Aiolopus simulatrix; Aiolopus thalassinus
Sitotroga cerealella – angoumois grain moth; Tecia solanivora (Povolny, 1973) – Guatemalan potato moth, Central American potato tuber moth; Tuta absoluta – tomato leafminer, South American tomato moth; The voracious habits of their larvae make twirler moths suitable for biological control of invasive plants.
Sitotroga cerealella (Angoumois grain moth) (Olivier, 1789) Symmetrischema striatella (Murtfeldt, 1900) [1] Symmetrischema tangolias (South American potato tuber moth; Andean potato tuber moth; tomato stemborer) (Gyen, 1913) Thiotricha lindsayi Philpott, 1927; Thiotricha oleariae Hudson, 1928; Thiotricha tetraphala (Meyrick, 1885)
Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier, 1789) Angoumois grain moth; Psamathocrita osseella (Stainton, 1861) Aristotelia subdecurtella (Stainton, 1859) Aristotelia ericinella (Zeller, 1839) Aristotelia brizella (Treitschke, 1833) Xystophora pulveratella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) Stenolechia gemmella (Linnaeus, 1758) Parachronistis albiceps (Zeller, 1839)