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Bean Pod Borer

Maruca vitrata

Photo by RobThacker
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Field Notes

Description:

Wingspan 28 mm, has some small spines on legs

Habitat:

Garden in Chiang Mai

Species ID Suggestions

Bean Pod Borer

Maruca vitrata

Reference Link
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Comments (3)
bayucca
Crambidae, Spilomelinae, Matruca vitrata, a global pest. http://www.invasive.org/browse/subinfo.cfm?sub=4733 http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5240.1 http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=1401

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Biodiversity of Thailand
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PublishedApril 18, 2014

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