Omiodes poeonalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (North Kivu, Bas Congo, Orientale, East Kasai, Katanga), Sierra Leone, Tanzania, the Chagos Archipelago, China, Indonesia (Borneo, Flores, Java, Sumatra), Sri Lanka, Japan[2] and Australia (Queensland).[3]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Omiodes |
Species: | O. poeonalis
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Binomial name | |
Omiodes poeonalis (Walker, 1859)
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The larvae feed on Ipomoea batatas, Cassia species, Glycine max, Senna species and Tephrosia candida.[4]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Omiodes poeonalis (Walker, 1859)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
- ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
- ^ African Moths