Ematheudes rhizolineata

Ematheudes rhizolineata is a species of snout moth in the genus Ematheudes. It was described by John David Bradley in 1980 in the genus Patna and is known from Pakistan.[2] Shaffer (1998) transferred the species to the genus Ematheudes.[3]

Ematheudes rhizolineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Ematheudes
Species:
E. rhizolineata
Binomial name
Ematheudes rhizolineata
(Bradley, 1980)[1]
Synonyms
  • Patna rhizolineata Bradley, 1980

The larvae have been reared from the rhizomes of Sorghum halepense.[2]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. Bradley, John David (1980). "Patna rhizolineata sp. n. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense) in Pakistan". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 70: 273–276.
  3. Shaffer, Jay C. (1998). "A preliminary revision and cladistic analysis of the Ethiopian species of Ematheudes (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae: Peoriini)". Entomologica Scandinavica. 27 (1997) (4): 403–444. doi:10.1163/187631297X00277.


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