Adisura atkinsoni

Adisura atkinsoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Adisura
Species: A. atkinsoni
Binomial name
Adisura atkinsoni
Moore, 1881
Synonyms
  • Adisura leucanioides Moore, 1881
  • Adisura pallida Moore, 1881
  • Adisura atcinsoni Hampson, 1903

The Field-bean Pod Borer (Adisura atkinsoni) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Lesotho, KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, Congo, Kenya, Uganda and on Madagascar. It is also present in India, China, Korea, Indonesia (Sumatra), Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu), Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Vietnam and the Himalayan region.

It is considered a pest on Lablab purpureus.

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