Neoleucinodes torvis
| Neoleucinodes torvis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Neoleucinodes |
| Species: | N. torvis |
| Binomial name | |
| Neoleucinodes torvis Capps, 1948 | |
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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
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Neoleucinodes at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 98 (3223): 77