Blastobasis ochromorpha
| Blastobasis ochromorpha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Blastobasis |
| Species: | B. ochromorpha |
| Binomial name | |
| Blastobasis ochromorpha Meyrick, 1925[1] | |
Blastobasis ochromorpha is a moth in the Blastobasidae family. It is found in India[2] and Singapore.[3]
The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults are pale coloured.
The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including onion and stored rice. They have also been recorded feeding within the seeds of Shorea robusta.[4]
References
- ↑ "Home of Ichneumonoidea". Taxapad. Dicky Sick Ki Yu. 1997–2012. Retrieved 2013.
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ Singapore Biodiversity: An Encyclopedia of the Natural Environment
- ↑ Adamski, D., 2013: Review of the Blastobasinae of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Blastobasidae). Zootaxa 3618 (1): 1-223. Review and full article: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3618.1.1
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