Ancylolomia chrysographellus
| Ancylolomia chrysographellus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Ancylolomia[1] |
| Species: | A. chrysographellus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ancylolomia chrysographellus (Kollar & Redtenbacher, 1844) | |
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Ancylolomia chrysographellus is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found on Cyprus[2] and in Kenya, Uganda, Yemen,[3] India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka,[4] Myanmar, China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines and Indonesia.
The wingspan is 25–30 mm for females and 20 mm for males. The forewings are dark yellow brown with eight rows of small black dots. The hindwings are whitish with yellowish veins.[5]
It is a minor pest of rice.
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-16.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Ancylolomia at funet
- ↑ World bibliography of rice stem borers, 1794-1990
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