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Diasemiopsis ramburialis

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Species of moth

Diasemiopsis ramburialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Diasemiopsis
Species: D. ramburialis
Binomial name
Diasemiopsis ramburialis
(Duponchel, 1834)
Synonyms
List
    • Hydrocampa ramburialis Duponchel, 1834
    • Isopteryx melaleucalis Walker, 1859
    • Diasemia reconditalis Walker, 1866
    • Diasemia leucophaealis Walker, 1866

Diasemiopsis ramburialis is a moth of the family Crambidae. It occurs in most of Europe and the tropics, including the Azores, Fiji, New Zealand and Australia. It is scarce migrant in Britain.

Description

The wingspan is 17–22 mm.

Taxonomy

This species was first described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1834 and originally named Hydrocampa ramburialis.

Hosts

The larvae have been shown to feed on the water fern species Azolla filiculoides.

References

  1. "Australian Faunal Directory". Environment.gov.au. Archived from the original on 2012-08-02. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
  2. ^ "63.044 BF1403 Diasemiopsis ramburialis (Duponchel, 1834)". UKMoths. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  3. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (14 February 2016). "Diasemiopsis ramburialis (Duponchel, 1834)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  4. Godart, Jean Baptiste; Godart, Jean Baptiste; Duménil, Paul Chrétien Romain Constant; Genouville, E. R.; Duponchel, P.-A.-J.; Duponchel, Philogene Auguste Joseph; Genouville, E. R.; Vauthier, Antoine Charles (1831). Histoire naturelle des lépidoptères ou papillons de France. Vol. t.8:pt.2=t.5:pt.2 (1831) . Paris: Crevot.
  5. Farahpour-Haghani, Atousa; Jalaeian, Mahdi; Landry, Bernard (2016). "Diasemiopsis ramburialis (Duponchel) (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae s. l., Spilomelinae) in Iran: first record for the country and first host plant report on water fern (Azolla filiculoides Lam., Azollaceae)". Nota Lepidopterologica. 39 (1): 1–11. doi:10.3897/nl.39.6887.


Taxon identifiers
Diasemiopsis ramburialis


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