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Busseola fusca

Synonyms: Busseola sorghicida

Wikipedia Abstract

Busseola fusca is a species of moth that is also known as the maize stalk borer. It is known from Ethiopia. The wingspan is 35–40 mm. Adults are pale brown. The larvae feed on various grasses, as well as Zea mays, Sorghum and Saccharum species.
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Predators

Geronticus calvus (Southern Bald Ibis)[1]

External References

Citations

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♦ 1"Feeding ecology of the Southern Bald Ibis, Geronticus calvus, in the Free State, South Africa", Grzegorz Kopij, Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology Volume 72, Issue 3-4, 2001, p. 193-198
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0