Mampava bipunctella

Mampava bipunctella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Mampava
Species:
M. bipunctella
Binomial name
Mampava bipunctella
Ragonot, 1888
Synonyms
  • Anerastidia stramineipennis Strand, 1918
  • Anerastidia albivittella Hampson in Ragonot, 1901
  • Hypsotropha bipunctella Wileman, 1911
  • Rhinaphe dissocentra Meyrick, 1933

Mampava bipunctella, the foxtail millet webworm, is a species of snout moth, and the type species in the genus Mampava. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888, and is known from India,[1] Papua New Guinea,[2] Malaysia (Sarawak), Taiwan, China, the Moluccas, Indonesia (Java, Borneo) and Japan.

The larvae feed on sorghum and corn.[3]

References

  1. ^ The Galleriinae of Japan
  2. ^ BOLD Systems
  3. ^ Survey on biological and ecological characters of Mampava bipunctella Ragonot (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae)


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