sugarcane borer
(Diatraea saccharalis)
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Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: Pyraloidea |
| Family: Crambidae |
| Subfamily: Crambinae |
| Tribe: Chilini |
| Genus: Diatraea |
| Subject: Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius, 1794) |
Other System Links
NPDN Pest: ITBMBAA
References
Common Name Reference: Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms
Scientific Name Reference: Global Information System on Pyraloidea