Omiodes diemenalis
"Bean leafroller" redirects here. For the other moth with this common name, see Long-tailed skipper.
| Omiodes diemenalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Omiodes |
| Species: | O. diemenalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Omiodes diemenalis (Guenée, 1854) | |
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Omiodes diemenalis, the bean leafroller, is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Guenée in 1854. It is found in Indonesia (Sumatra, Ambon Island), Sri Lanka, India,[1] the Cook Islands, China, Thailand, Papua New Guinea[2] and Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory, Queensland and Tasmania.
The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are yellow with brown broad wavy bands and spots.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Glycine max, Phaseolus vulgaris and Vigna radiata. They live in a shelter made from a rolled up leaf of the host plant.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ BOLD Systems
- ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
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