Chilo orichalcociliella is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Strand in 1911.[1] It is found in Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa and Tanzania.[2]
Chilo orichalcociliella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Chilo |
Species: | C. orichalcociliella |
Binomial name | |
Chilo orichalcociliella (Strand, 1911) | |
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The larvae have been recorded feeding on Zea mays and Sorghum species.
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