Mampava bipunctella explained

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]

Notes and References

1. http://eprints.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/9183/1/4%281-2%29_p17-24.pdf The Galleriinae of Japan
2. http://www.boldsystems.org/views/taxbrowser.php?taxid=373931 BOLD Systems
3. http://en.cnki.com.cn/Article_en/CJFDTOTAL-XNYX198903012.htm Survey on biological and ecological characters of Mampava bipunctella Ragonot (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae)