Maruca

Genus of moths

Bean pod borer
Maruca vitrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Tribe: Margaroniini
Genus: Maruca
Walker, 1859[1]
Synonyms
  • Maruea Walker, 1859
  • Siriocauta Lederer, 1863

Maruca is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae,[2] commonly known as bean pod borers.

Species

  • Maruca amboinalis (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
  • Maruca fuscalis Yamanaka, 1998
  • Maruca nigroapicalis de Joannis, 1930
  • Maruca vitrata (Fabricius, 1787)

References

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  2. ^ "Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database". Natural History Museum. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
Taxon identifiers
Maruca


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