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Orphanostigma abruptalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Orphanostigma

Orphanostigma abruptalis

Orphanostigma abruptalis is a moth of the Crambidae family. It occurs in the tropics of the old world from Africa to Australia.

The adult's wingspan is approximately 15 to 20 mm.

Known food plants of this moth are several Lamiaceae, including Ocimum sp., Mentha sp., Perilla sp., Hyptis sp. and a Theaceae.

References

Orphanostigma abruptalis Wikipedia