Neoschoenobia testacealis
| Neoschoenobia testacealis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Neoschoenobia |
| Species: | N. testacealis |
| Binomial name | |
| Neoschoenobia testacealis Hampson, 1900 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Neoschoenobia testacealis, the Flower stalk-boring moth, is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1900. It is found in China, the Russian Far East[1] and Japan.[2]
The larvae feed on Nuphar subintegerrima. They bore the flower stalks of their host plant.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Japanese Moths
- ↑ Impact of the flower stalk-boring moth Neoschoenobia testacealis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) and water-level fluctuations on the flower and fruit production of the yellow water lily Nuphar subintegerrima (Nymphaeaceae) in irrigation ponds of western Japan