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Banana bud moth

Opogona sacchari

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The Banana bud moth (Opogona sacchari) is a species in the genus Opogona. Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (China, Japan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Barbados, United States).

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German Bananentriebbohrmotte

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Banana bud moth?
The scientific name of Banana bud moth is Opogona sacchari. It belongs to the genus Opogona.
Where does Banana bud moth live?
Banana bud moth is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (China, Japan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Barbados, United States).. Countries include Albania, Barbados, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Greece.
What family does Banana bud moth belong to?
Banana bud moth (Opogona sacchari) belongs to the genus Opogona, which is part of the taxonomic family Tineidae.
What kingdom does Banana bud moth belong to?
Banana bud moth (Opogona sacchari) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Banana bud moth?
The closest relatives of Banana bud moth in the genus Opogona include Moth.

Native Range — 24 Countries

Genus Opogona — 2 Species

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Banana bud moth
Opogona sacchari
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Moth
Opogona omoscopa
NE

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