Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Hexapoda Order Lepidoptera Scientific name Scirpophaga innotata | Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Family Crambidae Rank Species | |
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Similar Scirpophaga, Scirpophaga incertulas, Sesamia inferens, Chilo suppressalis, Chilo polychrysus | ||
Scirpophaga innotata, also called the rice white stemborer, is a species of moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philippines and the tropical north of Australia.
The larvae are considered a pest on Oryza sativa.
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