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Noorda blitealis

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Noordinae

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Butterflies and moths

Subphylum
  
Hexapoda

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Noorda blitealis wwwafricanmothscomimagescrambidaeGLAPHRYIINAE

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Butterflies and moths, Bocchoris inspersalis, Herpetogramma licarsisalis, Eurrhyparodes tricoloralis, Pterophorus wahlbergi

Noorda blitealis is a species of moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in subtropical Africa, South of the Sahara and in Australasia (Australia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand).

It has a wingspan of approx. 19–22 mm.

Hostplants

The larvae are an important defoliator of Moringa oleifera and Moringa pterygosperma (Moringaceae)

References

Noorda blitealis Wikipedia


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