Neoschoenobia testacealis
Neoschoenobia testacealis, the flower stalk-boring moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in China, the Russian Far East[1] and Japan.[2]
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The larvae feed on Nuphar subintegerrima. They bore the flower stalks of their host plant.[3]
References
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- Japanese Moths
- Impact of the flower stalk-boring moth Neoschoenobia testacealis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) and water-level fluctuations on the flower and fruit production of the yellow water lily Nuphar subintegerrima (Nymphaeaceae) in irrigation ponds of western Japan
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