Conocramboides seychellellus
| Conocramboides seychellellus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Genus: | Conocramboides |
| Species: | C. seychellellus |
| Binomial name | |
| Conocramboides seychellellus (Fletcher T. B., 1910) | |
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Conocramboides seychellellus is a moth of the Crambidae family. it is found in the Seychelles, La Réunion and in Mauritius.[1]
Subspecies
- Conocramboides seychellellus seychellellus from Seychelles
- Conocramboides seychellellus emmerezellus (de Joannis, 1915) from La Réunion and Mauritius
Foodplants of the larvae of this species are Poaceae (Cynodon dactylon, Axonopus compressus, Digitaria didactyla, Zoysia matrella and Cynodon dactylon)[2][3]
References
- Fletcher 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). - Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (2)Zool. 13(1):265–324; plate 17
- ↑ afromoths
- ↑ de Joannis, J. 1915. Lépidoptères Hétérocères des Mascareignes et des Seychelles (Mission de M. P. Carié. 1910–1913). - Annales de la Société entomologique de France 84:1–18; pl. 1.
- ↑ Guillermet, C. 2009a. Les Hétérocères, ou papillons de nuit, de l'île de La Réunion. Volume 3. Familles des Pyralidae et Crambidae. - — :1–552, pls. 1–11.
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