Bonchis munitalis

Bonchis munitalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Bonchis
Species:	B. munitalis
Binomial name
	Bonchis munitalis; (Lederer, 1863)
Synonyms
	Ethnistis munitalis Lederer, 1863; Vurna instructalis Walker, [1866]; Zarania cossalis Walker, [1866]; Gazaca dirutalis Walker, [1866];

Bonchis munitalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Bonchis. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1863, and is known from Honduras, the Dominican Republic, Brazil^[1] and Venezuela. It is also found in the southern United States, including Florida.^[2] Adults of this species were found in the month of October. Host plants include, Crescentia cujeta, Parmentiera cereifera, and Tabebuia rosea.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea (GlobIZ). Retrieved 10 May 2017.
^ mothphotographersgroup
^ "Species Bonchis munitalis - Hodges#5564". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2023-11-06.

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