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Bean-leaf Webworm Moth
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Butterflies & moths

Bean-leaf Webworm Moth

Omiodes indicata Fabricius, 1775

Names

EnglishBean-leaf Webworm Moth
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese豆啮叶野螟
Sranan Tongokapelka (general name for the group)
Scientific nameOmiodes indicata Fabricius, 1775

About this species

Omiodes indicata, the bean-leaf webworm moth or soybean leaf folder, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found from Florida to Texas, the West Indies and Mexico to South America, Cameroon, the Comoros, the Democratic Republic of Congo, La Réunion, Madagascar, Mauritius, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, the Seychelles, South Africa, India, Borneo and Australia (Queensland).

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyCrambidae
GenusOmiodes

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