Neomusotima conspurcatalis
Neomusotima conspurcatalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Neomusotima |
Species: | N. conspurcatalis |
Binomial name | |
Neomusotima conspurcatalis (Warren, 1896) | |
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Neomusotima conspurcatalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Warren in 1896.[1] It is found in India, Indonesia, East Timor and Australia.
The length of the forewings is 4-5 mm.
The larvae feed on Lygodium microphyllum. Young larvae skeletonize the leaves of their host plant, while older larvae consume entire leaves.[2]