Chilo terrenellus

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Chilo terrenellus, the sugarcane borer, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Arnold Pagenstecher in 1900 and is found in Papua New Guinea and islands in the Torres Strait.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Crambidae
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Chilo terrenellus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Chilo
Species:
C. terrenellus
Binomial name
Chilo terrenellus
Synonyms
  • Chilotraea terrenellus
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The larvae feed on sugarcane.[1]

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