Glyphodes sibillalis

Glyphodes sibillalis, the mulberry leaftier moth, is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in the southern United States (including Georgia),[2] Central and South America[3] and the West Indies.[4]

Glyphodes sibillalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Glyphodes
Species:
G. sibillalis
Binomial name
Glyphodes sibillalis
Walker, 1859[1]
Synonyms
  • Margaronia sibillalis
  • Glyphodes sibillalis berlandi Munroe, 1956
  • Botys impuralis Herrich-Schäffer, 1871
  • Glyphodes batesi Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
  • Glyphodes atlitalis Hulst, 1886

The larvae feed on Morus (mulberry) species.

References

  1. "801304.00 – 5198 – Glyphodes sibillalis – Mulberry Leaftier Moth – Walker, 1859". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  2. Balaban, John; Balaban, Jane (December 28, 2016). "Species Glyphodes sibillalis - Mulberry Leaftier Moth - Hodges#5198". BugGuide.Net. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  3. "Glyphodes sibillalis". Moths of Belize. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  4. Savela, Markku. "Glyphodes sibillalis Walker, 1859". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 16, 2018.


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