Cnaphalocrocis bilinealis

Cnaphalocrocis bilinealis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Cnaphalocrocis
Species: C. bilinealis
Binomial name
Cnaphalocrocis bilinealis
(Hampson, 1891)[1]
Synonyms
  • Dolichosticha bilinealis Hampson, 1891

Cnaphalocrocis bilinealis is a species of moth of the Crambidae family. It was described from India,[2] but has also been recorded from Queensland in Australia, China, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and the Democratic Republic of Congo.[3]

Adults are buff coloured, with broad brown wing margins. There are three brown lines across each forewing and two across each hindwing.[4]

The larvae feed on Oryza sativa.

References

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