Mampava bipunctella

Mampava bipunctella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Mampava[1]
Species: M. bipunctella
Binomial name
Mampava bipunctella
Ragonot, 1888
Synonyms
  • Anerastidia stramineipennis Strand, 1918
  • Anerastidia albivittella Hampson in Ragonot, 1901
  • Hypsotropha bipunctella Wileman, 1911
  • Rhinaphe dissocentra Meyrick, 1933

Mampava bipunctella, the foxtail millet webworm, is a species of snout moth, and the type species in the genus Mampava. It was described by Ragonot in 1888, and is known from India,[2] Papua New Guinea,[3] Malaysia (Sarawak), Taiwan, China, the Moluccas, Indonesia (Java, Borneo) and Japan.

The larvae feed on Sorghum and Corn.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. ↑ The Galleriinae of Japan
  3. ↑ BOLD Systems
  4. ↑ Survey on biological and ecological characters of Mampava bipunctella ragonot (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae)


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