Notarcha obrinusalis explained

Notarcha obrinusalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo (North Kivu, Katanga), Zambia,[2] China, India and Indonesia (Borneo, Moluccas).

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Zea mays, as well as Gramineae, Leguminosae and Polygonaceae species.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nuss . M. . etal . 2003–2014 . GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . 2014-07-15.
  2. Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp . 2017 . Notarcha obrinusalis (Walker, 1859) . Afromoths . February 8, 2018.
  3. http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/CRAMBIDAE/SPILOMELINAE/notarcha%20obrinusalis.html African Moths