Blastobasis ochromorpha

(Blastobasis ochromorpha)

Description

Blastobasis ochromorpha is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in India and Singapore. The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults are pale coloured. The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including onion and stored rice. They have also been recorded feeding within the seeds of Shorea robusta.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Blastobasidae
Genus:Blastobasis
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