Maruca amboinalis
Maruca amboinalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Cajetan von Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is found in Indonesia (Ambon Island, Sumatra),[1] Taiwan[2] and Japan.[3]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Maruca |
| Species: | M. amboinalis |
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| Maruca amboinalis (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) | |
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The larvae feed on Pongamia pinnata.[4]
References
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- Moths of Taiwan
- Japanese Moths
- National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources
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