Corcyra cephalonica (rice meal moth)

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Adult

Hind-wings pale-buff, fore-wings mid- or greyish-brown with thin vague lines of darker brown along wing veins. Wing span 15-25 mm.

ICRISAT

Adult

When viewed from above, adults have distinct 'shoulders' and rather flat and broad wings.

NRI/MAFF

Adults

C. cephalonica adults can be seen resting on store surfaces and have a peak of flight activity at dusk.

NRI/MAFF

Larvae

Larvae and damage to stored products.

ICRISAT

Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton, 1866)

Preferred Common Name

rice meal moth

Other Scientific Names

Corcyra oeconomellus (Mann, 1872)
Corcyra theobromae (Dyar, 1913)
Corcyra translineella Hampson (1901)
Melissoblaptes cephalonica Stainton

International Common Names

English: rice moth
Spanish: mariposa de los granos de arroz; polilla del arroz (Mexico); polilla del arroz almacenado; polilla gris de los granos
French: pyrale du riz; teigne du riz; teigne grise des grains
Portuguese: traca do amendoim

Local Common Names

Germany: Motte, Reis-
Italy: tignola del riso

EPPO code

CORRCE (Corcyra cephalonica)

Taxonomic Tree

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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Metazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Uniramia
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Corcyra
Species: Corcyra cephalonica

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

Last updated: 10 Feb 2022

Continent/Country/Region	Distribution	Origin	First Reported	Reference	Notes
Africa
Algeria	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Botswana	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Cabo Verde	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Cameroon	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Chad	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Congo, Republic of the	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Côte d'Ivoire	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Egypt	Present			Willcocks (1925) Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Ethiopia	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Ghana	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Malawi	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Mali	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Namibia	Present			Stejskal et al. (2006)
Nigeria	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Senegal	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Seychelles	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Sierra Leone	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Sudan	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Tanzania	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Asia
Bangladesh	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
China	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Guangdong	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Jilin	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Shandong	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Zhejiang	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
India	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004) Anand Katti et al. (2015)
-Andaman and Nicobar Islands	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Andhra Pradesh	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Bihar	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Chandigarh	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Delhi	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Gujarat	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Haryana	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Himachal Pradesh	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Karnataka	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Kerala	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Madhya Pradesh	Present			Ehtashamul Hassan and Mohammad Yousuf (2007)
-Maharashtra	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Manipur	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Meghalaya	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Punjab	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Rajasthan	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Tamil Nadu	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Uttar Pradesh	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-West Bengal	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Indonesia	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Java	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Maluku Islands	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Japan	Present			CABI (Undated a)	Present based on regional distribution.
-Hokkaido	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Malaysia	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Peninsular Malaysia	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Myanmar	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Nepal	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Pakistan	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Philippines	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Saudi Arabia	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Sri Lanka	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Taiwan	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Thailand	Present			APPPC (1987) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Vietnam	Present			Bui Cong Hien (1998) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Europe
Belgium	Present	Introduced	1938	Seebens et al. (2017) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Bulgaria	Present	Introduced	1930	Seebens et al. (2017) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Czechia	Present	Introduced	1987	Seebens et al. (2017) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Denmark	Present	Introduced	1945	Seebens et al. (2017) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Finland	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
France	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Germany	Present	Introduced		Seebens et al. (2017) CABI and EPPO (2004)	First reported: <1927
Greece	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Italy	Present	Introduced	1943	Seebens et al. (2017) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Latvia	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Malta	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Netherlands	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Norway	Present	Introduced	1981	Seebens et al. (2017) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Romania	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Slovakia	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Spain	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Sweden	Present	Introduced		Seebens et al. (2017) CABI and EPPO (2004)	First reported: <1866
Switzerland	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
United Kingdom	Present, Localized			CABI and EPPO (2004)
North America
Barbados	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Canada	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Ontario	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Cuba	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Honduras	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Jamaica	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
United States	Present			Chittenden (1919) Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Georgia	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Hawaii	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Texas	Present			Huang and Subramanyam (2004)
Oceania
Australia	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Tasmania	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Fiji	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Kiribati	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Papua New Guinea	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Samoa	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Solomon Islands	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Tonga	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
South America
Bolivia	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Brazil	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004) CABI (Undated)
-Paraiba	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Rio Grande do Sul	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
-Sao Paulo	Present			CABI and EPPO (2004)
Colombia	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)
Ecuador	Present			CABI (Undated a)	Present based on regional distribution.
-Galapagos Islands	Present	Introduced		Roque-Albelo and Landry (2006)
Guyana	Present			Hodges (1979) CABI and EPPO (2004)

Habitat List

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Category	Sub-Category	Habitat	Presence	Status
Terrestrial

Growth Stages

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Post-harvest

List of Symptoms/Signs

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Sign	Life Stages	Type
Seeds / external feeding
Seeds / webbing

Natural enemies

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Natural enemy	Type	Life stages	References
Acaropsellina docta	Predator	Eggs; Arthropods\|Larvae
Amphibolus venator	Predator	Arthropods\|Larvae
Antrocephalus mitys	Parasite	Arthropods\|Larvae; Arthropods\|Pupae
Argiope pulchella	Predator
Artema atlanta	Predator
Aspergillus flavus	Antagonist
Bacillus thuringiensis
Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki	Pathogen
Bacillus thuringiensis thuringiensis	Pathogen
Blattisocius keegani	Predator	Eggs; Arthropods\|Larvae
Blattisocius tarsalis	Predator	Eggs; Arthropods\|Larvae
Brachymeria nosatoi	Parasite		Shameer and Chandrika (2002)
Brachymeria tachardiae	Parasite
Bracon brevicornis	Parasite	Arthropods\|Larvae
Bracon gelechiae	Parasite
Bracon hebetor	Parasite	Arthropods\|Larvae
Bracon kirkpatricki	Parasite
Brinckochrysa scelestes	Predator
Cardiastethus exiguus	Predator
Cheyletus malaccensis	Predator
Chrysoperla carnea	Predator
Chrysoperla carnea	Predator
Cicindela cancellata	Predator
Cotesia plutellae	Parasite
Cyrtophora cicatrosa	Predator
Cyrtophora cicatrosa	Predator
Cyrtorhinus lividipennis	Predator
Discoileus zonalis	Predator
Dufouriellus ater	Predator
Elasmus nephantidis	Parasite
Eocanthecona furcellata	Predator
Eriborus trochanteratus	Parasite
Goniozus nephantidis	Parasite
Heteropoda venatoria	Predator
Heterorhabditis heliothidis	Parasite
Hippasa pantherina	Predator
Holepyris hawaiiensis	Parasite	Arthropods\|Larvae; Arthropods\|Pupae
Lycosa kupupa	Predator
Mallada basalis	Predator
Mallada boninensis	Predator
Marpissa calcutaensis	Predator
Microchelonus blackburni	Parasite	Eggs; Arthropods\|Larvae
Myrmarachne plataleoides	Predator
Neoscona theisi	Predator
Nucleopolyhedrosis virus	Pathogen
Oecobius putus	Predator
Orius sauteri	Predator
Parallorhogas pyralophagus	Parasite	Arthropods\|Larvae
Parasierola pulveriae	Parasite
Peregrinator biannulipes	Predator
Phidippus punjabensis	Predator
Plexippus paykullii	Predator
Rhynocoris fuscipes	Predator
Scytodes thoracica	Predator
Steinernema carpocapsae	Parasite
Stenobracon deesae	Parasite
Stomatomyia trinitatis	Parasite
Sturmiopsis inferens	Parasite
Sycanus affinis	Predator	Arthropods\|Larvae
Syctodes theracica	Predator
Telenomus remus	Parasite	Eggs
Tetrastichus israeli	Parasite
Thomisus cherapunjeus	Predator
Thomisus lobosus	Predator
Tribolium castaneum	Predator
Trichogramma achaeae	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma brasiliense	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma chilonis	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma chilotraeae	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma closterae	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma dendrolimi	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma evanescens	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma exiguum	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma fasciatum	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma fuentesi	Parasite
Trichogramma galloi	Parasite
Trichogramma japonicum	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma nubilale	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma oatmani	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma ostriniae	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma perkinsi	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma pintoi	Parasite
Trichogramma pintureauoi	Parasite
Trichogramma pretiosum	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma rojasi	Parasite
Trichogramma semblidis	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogramma semifasciatum	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogrammatoidea armigera	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogrammatoidea australicum	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogrammatoidea bactrae	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogrammatoidea bactrae fumata	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogrammatoidea fulva	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogrammatoidea lutea	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogrammatoidea lutea x T. prabhakeri	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogrammatoidea nana	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogrammatoidea prabhakeri	Parasite	Eggs
Trichogrammatoidea robusta	Parasite	Eggs
Trichospilus pupivora	Parasite
Uloborus danolius	Predator
Venturia canescens	Parasite
Xylocoris flavipes	Predator
Xylocoris sordidus	Predator

References

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Allotey J; Azalekor W, 2000. Some aspects of the biology and control using botanicals of the rice moth, Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton), on some pulses. Journal of Stored Products Research, 36(3):235-243; 36 ref.

Anand Katti, Awaknavar, J. S., Kambrekar, D. N., Patil, M. B., Patil, S. B., 2015. Survey and surveillance of storage insect pests of cereals and pulses and their natural enemies, in Vijayapur district. Journal of Biological Control, 29(3), 139-144. doi: 10.18641/jbc/29/3/86155

APPPC, 1987. Insect pests of economic significance affecting major crops of the countries in Asia and the Pacific region. Technical Document No. 135. Bangkok, Thailand: Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific region (RAPA).

Bui Cong Hien, 1998. List of Lepidoptera associated with stored commodities in Vietnam. Proceedings of the Seventh International Working Conference on Stored-product Protection, 1:69-71.

CABI/EPPO, 2004. Corcyra cephalonica. Distribution Maps of Plant Pests, No. 656. Wallingford, UK: CAB International.

Chakraborti S; Chatterjee ML, 1996. Effects of neem derivatives on survival, growth and development of the rice moth, Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton). Pest Management and Economic Zoology, 4(1/2):37-43; 17 ref.

Chakraborti S; Chatterjee ML, 1997. Effects of some benzophenylureas on the biology and development of the rice moth, Corcyra cephalonica Stn. (Galleriidae, Lepidoptera). Pest Management and Economic Zoology, 5(2):85-90; 19 ref.

Chittenden FH, 1919. The rice moth. Bulletin of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 783:1-5.

Corbet AS; Tams WHT, 1943. Keys for the identification of the Lepidoptera infesting stored food. Proceedings of the Zoological Society, Series B, 113:55-148.

Cox PD; Crawford LA; Gjestrud G; Bell CH; Bowley CR, 1981. The influence of temperature and humidity on the life-cycle of Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 71(2):171-181

Da Costa Lima A, 1950. Insectos do Brasil: Lepidopteros. Rio de Janeiro, Escola Nacional de Agronomia, 6(2):57-58.

Dwivedi SC; Seema Garg, 1997. Screening of plant extracts for ovicidal effect on the rice moth, Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton). Pest Management and Economic Zoology, 5(1):53-55; 5 ref.

Ehtashamul Hassan; Mohammad Yousuf, 2007. First record of Trichogramma plasseyensis Nagaraja (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), from Central India, and its morphometric & additional diagnostic characters. Indian Journal of Entomology, 69(1):58-62.

Ghanekar AM; Rao GVR; Murthy KS; Surender A; Saheb SB, 1996. Seed protectants for healthy exports. Indian Journal of Plant Protection, 24(1/2):37-43; 7 ref.

Ghatak SS; Bhusan TK, 1995. Evaluation on the ovicidal activity of some indigenous plant extracts on rice moth, Corcyra cephalonica Staint. (Galleriidae: Lepidoptera). Environment and Ecology, 13(2):284-286; 7 ref.

Gorham JR, 1987. Insect and mite pests in food: An Illustrated Key, Vols I and II. US Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Handbook Number 655.

Gupta PK; Gupta M, 1995. Interference to larval development of rice moth, Corcyra cephalonica by diflubenzuron. Indian Journal of Entomology, 57(1):43-49.

Haines CP, 1981. Insects and arachnids from stored products: a report on specimens received by the Tropical Stored Products Centre 1973-77. Report of the Tropical Products Institute, L 54:73 pp.

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Hodges RJ, 1979. A review of the biology and control of the rice moth Corcyra cephalonica Stainton (Lepidoptera: Galleriinp). Report, Tropical Products Institute, No. G125:vi + 20 pp.

Huang FN; Subramanyam B, 2004. Responses of Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton) to pirimiphos-methyl, spinosad, and combinations of pirimiphos-methyl and synergized pyrethrins. Pest Management Science, 60(2):191-198. [Special issue: Current research at the Scottish Agricultural College.] http://www.interscience.wiley.com/pestmanagementscience

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Rajkumar R; Anitha TN, 1998. Evaluation of the efficacy of 'stored grain insect trap'. Entomon, 23(3):227-231; 18 ref.

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Russell VM; Schulten GGM; Roorda FA, 1980. Laboratory observations on the development of the rice moth Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton) (Lepidoptera: Galleriinp) on millet and sorghum at 28 deg C and different relative humidities. Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Entomologie, 89(5):488-498

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Shameer KS; Chandrika Mohan, 2002. New host records of Brachymeria nosatoi Habu, the pupal parasitoid of Opisina arenosella Walk. Insect Environment, 8(2):52-55.

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Stejskal V; Kosina P; Kanyomeka L, 2006. Arthropod pests and their natural enemies in stored crops in northern Namibia. Journal of Pest Science, 79(1):51-55.

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Distribution References

Anand Katti, Awaknavar J S, Kambrekar D N, Patil M B, Patil S B, 2015. Survey and surveillance of storage insect pests of cereals and pulses and their natural enemies, in Vijayapur district. Journal of Biological Control. 29 (3), 139-144. DOI:10.18641/jbc/29/3/86155

APPPC, 1987. Insect pests of economic significance affecting major crops of the countries in Asia and the Pacific region. In: Technical Document No. 135, Bangkok, Thailand: Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific region (RAPA).

Bui Cong Hien, 1998. List of Lepidoptera associated with stored commodities in Vietnam. [Proceedings of the Seventh International Working Conference on Stored-product Protection], 1 69-71.

CABI, EPPO, 2004. Corcyra cephalonica. [Distribution map]. In: Distribution Maps of Plant Pests, Wallingford, UK: CAB International. Map 656. DOI:10.1079/DMPP/20066600656

CABI, Undated. Compendium record. Wallingford, UK: CABI

CABI, Undated a. CABI Compendium: Status inferred from regional distribution. Wallingford, UK: CABI

CABI, Undated b. CABI Compendium: Status as determined by CABI editor. Wallingford, UK: CABI

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Ehtashamul Hassan, Mohammad Yousuf, 2007. First record of Trichogramma plasseyensis Nagaraja (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), from Central India, and its morphometric & additional diagnostic characters. Indian Journal of Entomology. 69 (1), 58-62.

Hodges R J, 1979. A review of the biology and control of the rice moth Corcyra cephalonica Stainton (Lepidoptera: Galleriinae). In: Report, Tropical Products Institute, vi + 20 pp.

Huang F N, Subramanyam B, 2004. Responses of Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton) to pirimiphos-methyl, spinosad, and combinations of pirimiphos-methyl and synergized pyrethrins. Pest Management Science. 60 (2), 191-198. http://www.interscience.wiley.com/pestmanagementscience DOI:10.1002/ps.815

Roque-Albelo L, Landry B, 2006. (Lista annotada de los Lepidópteros de las islas Galápagos, Ecuador)., Puerto Ayora, Ecuador: Charles Darwin Research Station. 32.

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Stejskal V, Kosina P, Kanyomeka L, 2006. Arthropod pests and their natural enemies in stored crops in northern Namibia. Journal of Pest Science. 79 (1), 51-55. DOI:10.1007/s10340-005-0109-2

Willcocks F C, 1925. The insects and related pests of Egypt. II. Insects and mites feeding on gramineous crops and products in the field, granary and mill. Egypt: Sultanic Agric. Soc. 418 pp.

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