Achyra massalis (Walker, 1859) is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Achyra massalis (Walker, 1859)
Achyra massalis (the ombava) is a 20 mm wingspan crambid moth found across most Old World tropics.
Achyra massalis, commonly known as the ombava, is a moth species belonging to the family Crambidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859. This species occurs across most of the Old World tropics, with confirmed records from Réunion, Namibia, and Australia (including the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia). Adults of Achyra massalis have a wingspan of approximately 20 millimetres, or 0.79 inches.
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Orthospila orissusalis Walker, 1859
Palpita margaritacea Inoue, 1997
Evergestis isatidalis (Duponchel, 1833)
Leucochroma corope Cramer
Diasemia grammalis Doubleday, 1843
Syngamia latimarginalis Walker, 1859
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