Glyphodes canthusalis Walker, 1859 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Glyphodes canthusalis Walker, 1859

Glyphodes canthusalis Walker, 1859

Glyphodes canthusalis is a 30 mm wingspan moth in the Crambidae family found across South, Southeast Asia and Australia.

Family
Genus
Glyphodes
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Glyphodes canthusalis Walker, 1859

Glyphodes canthusalis is a moth species belonging to the Crambidae family. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859. This species is distributed in Taiwan, mainland India, Sri Lanka, the Andaman Islands, Vietnam, Indonesia (specifically Sumatra and Java), and Australia (specifically Queensland and New South Wales). Glyphodes canthusalis has a wingspan of approximately 30 millimeters. Its wings feature a brown filigree pattern that surrounds white patches.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Glyphodes

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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