Banded Sunflower Moth
Banded Sunflower Moth
Banded Sunflower Moth

Cochylis hospes (Walsingham) The adult has a dark band across the buff or yellowish-tan forewings. The wingspan is about 0.5 inch. Early instar larvae are off-white; late instar larvae are pinkish to red with a brown head capsule. Larvae will be about 0.44 inch at maturity. (Learn more)
Additional Resources
Stages of Sunflower Development file size: 660 kb

Comparison of Banded Sunflower Moth file size: 395 kb

Banded Sunflower Moth NDSU E823 (Revised 2019)

Sunflower Moth Identification file size: 509 kb

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