Omphisa anastomosalis Guenée, 1854 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Omphisa anastomosalis Guenée, 1854

Omphisa anastomosalis Guenée, 1854

Omphisa anastomosalis, the sweetpotato vineborer, is a widespread Crambidae moth with ~33 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Omphisa
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Omphisa anastomosalis Guenée, 1854

Omphisa anastomosalis (Guenée, 1854), commonly called the sweetpotato vineborer, is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. This moth has a wide distribution; confirmed records of it come from the Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Taiwan, Hawaii, Vietnam, China, Japan, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, and Thailand. Its wingspan measures approximately 33 mm.

Photo: (c) Nikita Hengbok, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nikita Hengbok · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Omphisa

More from Crambidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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