Scirpophaga fusciflua

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Scirpophaga fusciflua
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scirpophaga
Species:
S. fusciflua
Binomial name
Scirpophaga fusciflua
Hampson, 1893

Scirpophaga fusciflua is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1893. [1] It is found in Taiwan, Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Thailand and Sri Lanka. [2]

The wingspan is 16–22 mm for males and 21–27 mm for females. [3]

The larvae feed on Oryza sativa . [4]

References

  1. ↑ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ↑ Chen, Fu-Qiang; Wu, Chun-Sheng (April 2014). "Taxonomic review of the subfamily Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) from China". Zoological Systematics. 39 (2): 163–208. doi:10.11865/zs20140201 (inactive 1 July 2025). Archived from the original on July 2, 2014.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link)
  3. ↑ Lewvanich, Angoon (June 25, 1981). "A revision of the Old World species of Scirpophaga (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology Series. 42 (4): 185–298 – via Internet Archive.
  4. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Scirpophaga fusciflua Hampson, 1893". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 2, 2018.


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