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Neoleucinodes torvis

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Species of moth

Neoleucinodes torvis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Neoleucinodes
Species: N. torvis
Binomial name
Neoleucinodes torvis
Capps, 1948
Synonyms
  • Leucinodes pusilla Amsel, 1956

Neoleucinodes torvis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hahn William Capps in 1948. It is found in Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Grenada, Dominica, the Virgin Islands, St. Croix, Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Peru, Brazil (Minas Gerais), Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana.

The wingspan is 11–15 mm for males and 12–18 mm for females. The wings are dirty white.

The larvae feed on Solanum torvum.

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Neoleucinodes at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 98 (3223): 77
Taxon identifiers
Neoleucinodes torvis


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