Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Glyphodes | |
Similar Glyphodes, Stemorrhages sericea, Cnaphalocrocis poeyalis, Glyphodes stolalis, Omiodes indicata | ||
Glyphodes shafferorum is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found on the Comoros, La Réunion, Madagascar and in Mauritius and South Africa. Their wingspan is approx. 20–30 mm.
The larvae feed on Ficus species, including Ficus carica, Ficus reflexa, Ficus rubra and Ficus benghalensis.
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