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Omiodes poeonalis

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Omiodes poeonalis
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O. poeonalis
Binomial name
Omiodes poeonalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Botys poeonalis Walker, 1859
  • Asopia misera Butler, 1879
  • Botys bianoralis Walker, 1859
  • Botys halmusalis Walker, 1859
  • Botys korndoerfferi Snellen, 1880
  • Botys minoralis Walker, 1866
  • Botys praeteritalis Walker, 1866

Omiodes poeonalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo (North Kivu, Bas Congo, Orientale, East Kasai, Katanga), Sierra Leone, Tanzania, the Chagos Archipelago, China, Indonesia (Borneo, Flores, Java, Sumatra), Sri Lanka, Japan[2] and Australia (Queensland).[3]

The larvae feed on Ipomoea batatas, Cassia species, Glycine max, Senna species and Tephrosia candida.[4]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Afro Moths
  3. ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
  4. ^ African Moths