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FAMILY   Crambidae
SUBFAMILY   Pyraustinae
TRIBE   Pyraustini
COMMON NAME  
NAME   Sericoplaga externalis
HODGES   4991
DISPLAY #   345
DESCRIPTION   Oxon Hill, Prince Georges County; Sycamore Landing, Montgomery County. June 7th September 13th. Occurs in the eastern U.S. from Maryland and Illinois southward. Reported to feed on Osage Orange, Maclura ponifera (Raf), (Munroe, 1976:56). This tree is native only to parts of Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas but has been widely introduced eastward. e r
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