African Moths Gambia


     

Chilo sacchariphagus (Bojer, 1856)

 

SYNONYMS
Proceras sacchariphagus, Chilo indicus, Chilo venosatus, Chilo mauriciellus, Borer sacharellus, Diatraea striatalis, Argyria straminella,


SPECIES IN GENUS :- 25
agamemnon, aleniella, argyrogramma, argyropasta, costifusalis, diffusiinea, flavirufalis, incerta, leucealis, luniferalis, mercatorius, mesoplagalis, orichalcociliella, partellus, perfusalis, prophylactes, psammathis, quirimbellus, recalvus, sacchariphagus, subbivittalis, suppressalis, thyrsis, zacconius, zoriandellus,

 

DISTRIBUTION
Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Reunion,

 

LARVAL FOODPLANTS
Saccharum officinarum, Saccharum robustum, Saccharum spontaneum, Oryza sativum, Panicum maximum, Zea mays, Andropogon muricatus,

 

Chilo sacchariphagus
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