| 词条 | Euclasta gigantalis |
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| image = | image_width = 240px | image_caption = Euclasta gigantalis | image2 = | image2_caption = | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Arthropoda | classis = Insecta | ordo = Lepidoptera | familia = Crambidae | genus = Euclasta | species = E. gigantalis | binomial = Euclasta gigantalis | binomial_authority = Viette, 1957[1] | synonyms =
}}Euclasta gigantalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. The female has a wingspan of 45mm.[2] DistributionIt is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, La Réunion and Madagascar.[3] In 1988 this moth was also released in Australia for biological control of Cryptostegia grandiflora.[4] BiologyThe larvae feed on Camptocarpus mauritianus, Cryptostegia grandiflora, Cryptostegia madagascariensis (Apocynaceae) and Clerodendrum heterophyllum (Lamiaceae).[5] References1. ^Viette, P. 1957b. Un Eclasta nouveau d'Afrique orientale (Lep. Pyraustidae). - Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 62:36–37 {{Taxonbar|from=Q13579311}}{{Pyraustinae-stub}}2. ^[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/104640#page/489/mode/1up Amsel, H. G. 1963. Kleinschmetterlinge aus Äthiopien. - Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde 121:1–12.] 3. ^afromoths 4. ^[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF02375267 R. E. McFadyen, J. J. Marohasy, 1990. A leaf feeding moth,Euclasta whalleyi (Lep.: Pyralidae) for the biological control of Cryptostegia grandiflora (Asclepiadaceae) in Queensland, Australia. Entomophaga 1990, Volume 35, Issue 3, pp 431-435 (abstract)] 5. ^Guillermet, 2009a. Les Hétérocères, ou papillons de nuit, de l'île de La Réunion. Volume 3. Familles des Pyralidae et Crambidae. - — :1–552, pls. 1–11. 3 : Moths described in 1957|Pyraustinae|Lepidoptera used as pest control agents |
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