Blastobasis graminea

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Blastobasis graminea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Blastobasidae
Genus: Blastobasis
Species:
B. graminea
Binomial name
Blastobasis graminea
Adamski, 1999

Blastobasis graminea is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Colombia, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Mexico (Autlan and Veracruz) and the south-eastern United States (southern Louisiana). [1]

The length of the forewings is 8.9–9 mm.

The larvae bore the stem of Saccharum officinarum , Sorghum aethiopicum , Zea mays , Coix lacryma-jobi , Setaria paniculifera and Spartina alterniflora .

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References

  1. Adamski, D., 2013: Review of the Blastobasinae of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Blastobasidae). Zootaxa3618 (1): 1-223. Review and full article: doi : 10.11646/zootaxa.3618.1.1