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Chilo thyrsis

Chilo thyrsis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1963. It is found in Tanzania.

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Length
83 w
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Chilo thyrsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Chilo
Species:
C. thyrsis
Binomial name
Chilo thyrsis

Chilo thyrsis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1963.1 It is found in Tanzania.

The larvae have been reported feeding on Zea mays.2

References

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Chilo thyrsis Błeszyński, 1963". Afromoths. Retrieved November 16, 2017.