| Dotted sable | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Bocchoris |
| Species: | B. inspersalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Bocchoris inspersalis (Zeller, 1852) | |
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Bocchoris inspersalis, the dotted sable, [1] is a moth of the family Crambidae. It can be found in Sub-Saharan Africa, islands in the Indian Ocean and South and East Asia. [2]
The larvae feed on Malvaceae ( Triplochiton scleroxylon ).