Scirpophaga virginia

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Scirpophaga virginia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scirpophaga
Species:
S. virginia
Binomial name
Scirpophaga virginia
Schultze, 1908

Scirpophaga virginia is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schultze in 1908. [1] It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Beijing, Shandong, Henan, Shaanxi, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Anhui, Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Fujian, Guangxi, Yunnan), Taiwan, Japan, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Thailand, Sri Lanka, western Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra and the Philippines. [2]

The wingspan is 13–17 mm for males and 16–22 mm for females. [3]

The larvae feed on Oryza sativa . [4]

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References

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  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. Archived from the original on July 2, 2014.
  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 virginia Schultze, 1908". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 2, 2018.