Botyodes diniasalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Botyodes |
Species: | B. diniasalis
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Binomial name | |
Botyodes diniasalis (
Walker, 1859)
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Synonyms | |
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Botyodes diniasalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found on the Canary Islands, [1] as well as in Taiwan, China, Japan [2] and Russia. It has also been recorded from Mali, [3] South Africa and the Himalaya. [4]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. [5] Adults are yellow, rather slender and white beneath. The wings have brownish lines and the forewings have ferruginous marginal band and brown marks. The hindwings are ferruginous at the tips. [6]
The larvae are a poplar leaf pest. [7]
Botyodes diniasalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Botyodes |
Species: | B. diniasalis
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Binomial name | |
Botyodes diniasalis (
Walker, 1859)
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Synonyms | |
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Botyodes diniasalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found on the Canary Islands, [1] as well as in Taiwan, China, Japan [2] and Russia. It has also been recorded from Mali, [3] South Africa and the Himalaya. [4]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. [5] Adults are yellow, rather slender and white beneath. The wings have brownish lines and the forewings have ferruginous marginal band and brown marks. The hindwings are ferruginous at the tips. [6]
The larvae are a poplar leaf pest. [7]