Glyphodes pulverulentalis explained

Glyphodes pulverulentalis is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was first described by George Hampson in 1896.

Distribution

It is known from China, Papua New Guinea,^[1] Australia,^{[2] [3]} India and Thailand.^[4]

Biology

The larvae feed on the leaves of mulberries (Morus sp.).^[5]

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45926#page/12/mode/thumb Biodiversitylibrary.org: Pagenstecher, 1899. Die Lepidopterenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels. Zoologica Hft. 27-29.1-267. 2 pl.
2. http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=92800 images at boldsystems.org
3. Web site: Herbison-Evans . Don . Crossley . Stella . amp . 28 March 2015 . Glyphodes pulverulentalis Hampson, 1896 . Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths . 16 April 2018.
4. https://web.archive.org/web/20170609160912/http://www.thaibugs.com/?page_id=918 "Crambidae"
5. http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/psyche/2012/186214.pdf Rahmathulla, Kishor Kumar, Angadi & Sivaprasad, 2012. Association of climatic Factors on Population Dynamics of Leaf Roller, Diaphania pulverulentalis Hampson (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Mulberry Plantations of Sericulture Seed Farm. Hindawi Publ. corp. Vol 2012