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Glyphodes shafferorum

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Species of moth

Glyphodes shafferorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Glyphodes
Species: G. shafferorum
Binomial name
Glyphodes shafferorum
Viette, 1987

Glyphodes shafferorum is a moth of the family Crambidae described by Pierre Viette in 1987. It is found on the Comoros, Réunion, Madagascar and in Mauritius and South Africa. Their wingspan is about 20–30 mm.

The larvae feed on Ficus species, including F. carica, F. reflexa, F. rubra and F. benghalensis.

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Glyphodes shafferorum Viette, 1987". Afromoths. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Glyphodes shafferorum


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