Glyphodes stolalis

Glyphodes stolalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854.[1] It is found in Cameroon, the Comoros, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Equateur, Orientale, North Kivu), Kenya, Réunion, Madagascar, the Seychelles (Félicité, Denis, Silhouette, Round, Sainte-Marie, Mahé, Long), South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal), the Gambia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, China, India, Indonesia (Sulawesi), Sri Lanka,[2] Japan, Taiwan, Thailand and Australia (Western Australia, Queensland).

Glyphodes stolalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Glyphodes
Species:
G. stolalis
Binomial name
Glyphodes stolalis
Guenée, 1854
Synonyms
  • Glyphodes substolalis Snellen, 1899

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The wings are pale brown with white and purple patches outlined in dark brown.[3]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Glyphodes stolalis Guenée, 1854". Afromoths. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  3. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (27 January 2013). "Glyphodes stolalis Guenée, 1854". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 14 August 2018.


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