Ostrinia

Ostrinia is a genus of moths in the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. Several of them, including the European corn borer, are agricultural pests.

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It sits within the topics Crambidae genera, Pyraustinae and Taxa named by Jacob Hübner.

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Species

GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyCrambidae

Observations recorded39,663

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 4
With media: 3
Family: Crambidae
Collections: DMNS, UI, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, OH (CLEV), NHMUK
Recorded in: United States, Japan

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Crambidae
Image: Corn borer.jpg

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taxon name: Ostrinia
taxon rank: genus
topic's main category: Category:Ostrinia
Commons category: Ostrinia

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Species
Disputed species
Agricultural problems
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Ostrinia is a genus of moths in the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. Several of them, including the European corn borer, are agricultural pests.

==Species== Ostrinia avarialis Amsel, 1970 Ostrinia dorsivittata (Moore, 1888) Ostrinia erythrialis (Hampson, 1913) Ostrinia furnacalis (Guenée, 1854) - Asian corn borer, Asian corn worm Ostrinia kasmirica (Moore, 1888) Ostrinia kurentzovi Mutuura & Munroe, 1970 Ostrinia latipennis (Warren, 1892) Ostrinia marginalis (Walker, 1866) Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner, 1796) - European corn borer, European corn worm Ostrinia obumbratalis (Lederer, 1863) - smartweed borer Ostrinia ovalipennis Ohno, 2003 Ostrinia palustralis (Hübner, 1796) Ostrinia penitalis (Grote, 1876) - American lotus borer Ostrinia peregrinalis (Eversmann, 1852) Ostrinia putzufangensis Mutuura & Munroe, 1970 Ostrinia quadripunctalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Ostrinia sanguinealis (Warren, 1892) Ostrinia scapulalis (Walker, 1859) Ostrinia zaguliaevi Mutuura & Munroe, 1970 Ostrinia zealis (Guenée, 1854)

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