Glyphodes margaritaria
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Arthropoda
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| Class: | Insecta
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| Species: | G. margaritaria
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| Binomial name | |
| Glyphodes margaritaria (Clerck, 1764)
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Glyphodes margaritaria is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Carl Alexander Clerck in 1764. It is found in Indonesia (Ambon Island),[1] New Guinea and northern Australia, including Queensland.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. There is a pattern of white, red and dark brown on the wings.[2]
References[]
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (24 January 2011). "Glyphodes margaritaria (Clerck, 1764)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
Categories:
- Moths described in 1764
- Glyphodes
- Taxa named by Carl Alexander Clerck
- Glyphodes stubs