About Omiodes simialis Guenée, 1854
Omiodes simialis is a species of moth that belongs to the family Crambidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854. Its recorded distribution includes Brazil, Venezuela, French Guiana, the West Indies (specifically Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hispaniola), Honduras, Costa Rica, and Florida in the United States. This moth has a wingspan of approximately 31 millimeters. In Florida, adult moths are active in March, May, August, and between October and December. The larvae of Omiodes simialis feed on the plant species Dalbergia ecastaphyllum.
