Taxon profile

species

Melonworm
Diaphania indica (Saunders, 1851)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Arthropoda - arthropods » class Insecta - insects » order Lepidoptera - butterflies and moths » family Crambidae - grass moths » genus Diaphania

Scientific synonyms

Eudioptes indica Saunders, 1851 ^o
Eudioptis capensis Zeller, 1852
Phakellura cucurbitalis Guenée, 1863
Phakellura curcubitalis Guenée, 1862
Phakellura gazorialis Guenée, 1854
Glyphodes intermedialis Dognin, 1904
Phakellura zygaenalis Guenée, 1854

Other names

= Cotton Caterpillar^#
= Cucumber Moth^#
= Pumpkin Caterpillar^#

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Links and literature

OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [http://www.ozanimals.com/] [as Diaphania indica]
Data retrieved on: 14 April 2013

Pest Information Wiki [Diaphania_indica]

Pest Information Wiki [http://wiki.pestinfo.org] [as Diaphania indica (Saunders)]
Data retrieved on: 5 March 2016

Australian Faunal Directory [ac846044-fde2-4852-92b4-681e5a196ebe]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Diaphania indica (Saunders, 1851)]
Data retrieved on: 14 February 2014

de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea 2.4 [http://www.faunaeur.org] [as Diaphania indica (Saunders, 1851)]
Data retrieved on: 9 March 2012

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