Cadra cautella

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Cadra cautella - a moth whose larvae feed on and mat together with webbing various stored products of vegetable origin

almond moth, fig moth

pyralid, pyralid moth - usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests

Cadra, genus Cadra - a genus of Pyralidae

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hebetor parasitizing Cadra cautella (Walker) increased, proposing a scramble-like competition among the larvae of parasitoids.

Effect of Host Size on Larval Competition of the Gregarious Parasitoid Bracon hebetor (Say.) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

Con respecto al cacao (Theobroma cacao Linneo), aunque las especies de insectos que atacan el grano despues de seco son diversas (Athie & de Paula 2002), su principal plaga es la palomilla Cadra cautella (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), que infesta los granos durante el proceso de secado en las esteras o en el almacen (Wood 1982).

Aspectos sobre la biologia de la palomilla del cacao Cadra cautella (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) en laboratorio

evanescens (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) with Ephestia kuehniella and Cadra cautella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) as hosts at three constant temperatures.

Parasitism capacity of Trichogramma pretiosum on eggs of trichoplusia ni at different temperatures/Capacidade de parasitismo de Trichogramma pretiosum em ovos de trichoplusia ni em diferentes temperaturas

1983; Harvey and Vet, 1997), Cadra cautella (Press et al.

Ultramorphology of the Ovipositor of Venturia canescens (Gravenhorst) and Possible Mechanisms for Oviposition

A longevity cost of re-mating but no benefits of polyandry in the almond moth, Cadra cautella.

Efectos de la edad y poligamia en el desempeno reproductivo de Grapholita molesta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

The system targets several stored product moth species including Ephestia elutella (warehouse or cocoa moth), Ephestia kuehniella (mill moth or flour moth), Ephestia figulilella (raisin moth), Cadra cautella (almond moth) and Plodia interpunctella (Indian meal moth).