Synclera traducalis
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| Species: | S. traducalis
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| Synclera traducalis (Zeller, 1852)
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Synclera traducalis, the variegated pearl, is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Sweden, Bulgaria,[2] Cyprus, the Canary Islands, Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Syria, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Egypt, Mali, Senegal, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa, La Réunion, India and Sri Lanka.[3][4]
The wingspan is 20–23 millimetres (0.79–0.91 in).[5]
Foodplants[]
The larvae feed on , Ziziphus jujuba and Ziziphus mauritiana.[6]
References[]
- ^ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ Poltavsky, A.N., Kravchenko, V.D., Traore, M.M., Traore, S.F., Gergely, P., Witt, Th.J., Sulak, H., Beck, R.H.-T., Junnila, A., Revay, E.E., Doumbia, S., Beier, J.C. & Müller, G.C. 2018. Biodiversity and seasonality of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) in the woody savannah belt in Mali. Israel Journal of Entomology 48 (1): 69–78. Article
- ^ Swedish Moths
- ^ africanmoths.com
External links[]
- Swedish Museum of Natural History - picture of the holotype
- africanmoths.com - pictures of Synclera traducalis
Categories:
- Moths described in 1852
- Spilomelinae
- Moths of Africa
- Moths of Réunion
- Moths of Asia
- Moths of the Middle East
- Moths of Europe
- Margaroniini stubs