Biology:Dichocrocis fuscoalbalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Dichocrocis fuscoalbalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Dichocrocis
Species:
D. fuscoalbalis
Binomial name
Dichocrocis fuscoalbalis
Hampson, 1899
Synonyms
  • Lygropia antithetis Meyrick, 1937

Dichocrocis fuscoalbalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1899.[1] It is found in the area of the former province of Équateur in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Sierra Leone.

The larvae feed on Ixora coccinea.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014. 
  2. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Dichocrocis fuscoalbalis Hampson, 1898". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/DICHFUSC. Retrieved October 22, 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13572521 entry