Bocchoris inspersalis
| Dotted sable | |
|---|---|
 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Bocchoris |
| Species: | B. inspersalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Bocchoris inspersalis (Zeller, 1852) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Bocchoris inspersalis, the dotted sable,[1] is a moth of the family Crambidae. It can be found in Sub-Saharan Africa, islands in the Indian Ocean and South and East Asia.[2]
Bocchoris inspersalis on Desmodium triflorum in Kerala
Foodplants
[edit]The larvae feed on Malvaceae (Triplochiton scleroxylon).
References
[edit]- ↑ "Bocchoris inspersalis".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Afromoths.net". www.afromoths.net. Retrieved 2025-08-15.