Angustalius malacellus explained

Angustalius malacellus is a moth of the Crambinae family. It is known from Spain, Portugal, France, Sardinia, Sicily, Italy, Greece and Crete. It has also been recorded from the Comoros, Rwanda, South Africa,[1] Ethiopia, Madagascar, La RĂ©union, Mauritius[2] and Fiji.[3]

The larvae feed on grasses, but have been reported feeding on maize plants, causing severe damage.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: AfroMoths . AfroMoths . 2011-10-10.
  2. http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/ANGUMALA afromoths.net
  3. http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/fiji/checklists/lepidoptera.html Bishopmuseum.org - Checklist of Fidjian Lepidoptera