Abstract:Pyraloidea moths are economically important as the larvae of most species are pests to several crop plants both internally and externally viz. rice, maize, sugar cane, stored products, legumes, and etc. The larvae are often tabbed as leaf rollers, leaf miners, borers, leaf webbers, root feeders, and seed feeders. Plodia interpunctella is a moth belonging to the subfamily Phyctinae, family Pyralidae, in the order Lepidoptera. Hubner first scientifically described the species in 1857. The species is a severe pes… Show more
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