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 ).