Neoleucinodes silvaniae

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Neoleucinodes silvaniae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Neoleucinodes
Species:
N. silvaniae
Binomial name
Neoleucinodes silvaniae
Diaz & Solis, 2007

Neoleucinodes silvaniae is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Ana Elizabeth Diaz and Maria Alma Solis in 2007. It is found in Colombia. [1]

The larvae feed on the fruit of Solanum lanceifolium . [2]

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  2. Diaz, Ana Elizabeth & Solis, M. Alma (2007). "A new species and species distribution records of Neoleucinodes (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Spilomelinae) from Colombia feeding on Solanum sp.". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 109 (4): 897–908.