Neoschoenobia testacealis
Species of moth
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Neoschoenobia testacealis, the flower stalk-boring moth, is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in China, the Russian Far East[1] and Japan.[2]
| Neoschoenobia testacealis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Neoschoenobia |
| Species: | N. testacealis |
| Binomial name | |
| Neoschoenobia testacealis Hampson, 1900 | |
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The larvae feed on Nuphar subintegerrima. They bore the flower stalks of their host plant.[3]