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Crambid Moth

Glyphodes onychinalis

Description:

Glyphodes onychinalis is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is native to the Afro-Asian Region, including India, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Australia (the Northern Territory and Queensland) and New Zealand, but has been recorded in California since 2000. The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have a striking brown and white pattern. The larvae have been recorded feeding on jasmine, Nerium oleander, Gomphocarpus fruticosus and probably also feed on other plants.

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5 Comments

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

thanks Satyen !

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Lovely one Nuwan!

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

thank you Noel and J !

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

Great spot Nuwan!

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Awesome photo!

NuwanChathuranga
Spotted by
NuwanChathuranga

Alawwa, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Oct 17, 2012
Submitted on Oct 17, 2012

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