Agrioglypta eurytusalis

Agrioglypta eurytusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in southern India, Sri Lanka, Borneo,[2] Cambodia, Thailand, Taiwan, Japan and Australia, where it has been recorded from northern Queensland.

Agrioglypta eurytusalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Agrioglypta
Species:
A. eurytusalis
Binomial name
Agrioglypta eurytusalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Glyphodes eurytusalis Walker, 1859
  • Glyphodes opalalis Hampson, 1891
  • Margaronia episcopalis Meyrick, 1938

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings have a pattern of white and brown bands and triangles. The hindwings are white with a brown margin.[3]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Agrioglypta eurytusalis (Walker, 1859)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  3. "Agrioglypta eurytusalis (Walker, 1859)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 9 March 2018.


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