Glaphyria sesquistrialis

Glaphyria sesquistrialis, the white-roped glaphyria moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.[1] It is found in Honduras[2] and North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario to Florida and from Illinois to Texas.

Glaphyria sesquistrialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Glaphyria
Species:
G. sesquistrialis
Binomial name
Glaphyria sesquistrialis
Hübner, 1823
Synonyms
  • Glaphyria sequistrialis

The larvae feed on Quercus virginiana.[3]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Glaphyria sesquistrialis Hübner, 1823". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  3. McLeod, Robin (October 7, 2017). "Species Glaphyria sesquistrialis - White-roped Glaphyria - Hodges#4870". BugGuide. Retrieved August 10, 2019.


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