European Pepper Moth or Southern European Marsh Pyralid Duponchelia fovealis (Zeller) -- Figure 8. Larva of the European pepper moth, Duponchelia fovealis (Zeller), showing the hard dorsal plate (red arrow) and a hair (yellow arrow) emerging from one of the brown spots.

EENY-508: European Pepper Moth or Southern European Marsh Pyralid Duponchelia fovealis (Zeller)

Figure 8. Larva of the European pepper moth, Duponchelia fovealis (Zeller), showing the hard dorsal plate (red arrow) and a hair (yellow arrow)

Credit: Marja van der Straten, Plant Protection Service, Wageningen, The Netherlands