Sagalassa valida, the oil palm rootworm, is a moth in the family Brachodidae. It is found in Panama, Colombia, Peru, Guyana and Brazil.[1]

Sagalassa valida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Brachodidae
Genus: Sagalassa
Species:
S. valida
Binomial name
Sagalassa valida
Walker, 1856
Synonyms
  • Jonaca compulsana Walker, 1863
  • Sagalassa crassalis Walker, 1865
  • Jonaca olivacea Busck, 1914
  • Sagalassa querula Felder, 1875

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