Rehimena surusalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is known from Australia (including New South Wales), China (including Hong Kong), the Andaman Islands, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Taiwan, Korea and Japan.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Rehimena |
Species: | R. surusalis
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Binomial name | |
Rehimena surusalis | |
Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is about 16 mm.
The larvae bore in the buds of Hibiscus tiliaceus.
References
edit- ^ "Australian Faunal Directory". Environment.gov.au. Retrieved 2011-10-18.[permanent dead link ]
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