Botyodes diniasalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found on the Canary Islands,Fauna Europaea as well as in Taiwan, China, JapanFlickR and Russia. It has also been recorded from Mali,Poltavsky, A.N., Kravchenko, V.D., Traore, M.M., Traore, S.F., Gergely, P., Witt, Th.J., Sulak, H., Beck, R.H.-T., Junnila, A., Revay, E.E., Doumbia, S., Beier, J.C. & Müller, G.C. 2018. Biodiversity and seasonality of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) in the woody savannah belt in Mali. Israel Journal of Entomology 48 (1): 69–78. Article South Africa and the Himalaya.Afro Moths
The wingspan is about 30 mm.Japanese Moths Adults are yellow, rather slender and white beneath. The wings have brownish lines and the forewings have ferruginous marginal band and brown marks. The hindwings are ferruginous at the tips.lepiforum.de
The larvae are a poplar leaf pest.Effects of matrine-nicotine missible oil on controlling the poplar leaf pests
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