Sea te 
- A short black or fuscous band on side of head but not extend 
ing to seta Oo (A); prothoracic seta IIc directly caudad of 
seta Io (B). 

Australia, China, Japan, and Mexico, 
Hosts: Apple, peach, pear, and quince, 
Grapholitha spp. (May be 
any of several species 
infesting these hosts.) 
Family TORTRICIDAE 
Several species of Tortricidae attack pepper and tomato, 
However, the larvae of the genus Platynota are readily recognized 
by the white chalklike appearance of the elongate plates at bases 
of setae I and II (A). The characters noted below will separate the 
two species frequently intercepted, 

1. Head capsule and prothoracic shield blackish or fuscous. 
Cuba and Mexico. 
Hosts: Pepper and tomato, Platynota rostrana (Walk.) 
- Head capsule and prothoracic shield pale yellowish; no dark 
fuscous shading along posterior margin of shield, 
Cuba and Mexico, 
Roste: Pepper and tomato. Platynotaé stultana (Wism.) 
