Glycythyma chrysorycta

Glycythyma chrysorycta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Glycythyma
Species: G. chrysorycta
Binomial name
Glycythyma chrysorycta
(Meyrick, 1884)
Synonyms
  • Semioceros chrysorycta Meyrick, 1884
  • Nacoleia chrysorycta
  • Nacoleia contingens Moore, 1885

Glycythyma chrysorycta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1884. It is found in India,[1] Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan[2] and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are yellow with wiggly brown lines across the wings.[3] Adults are on wing from June to July.

References

  1. ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ↑ A Review of the Genus Nacoleia (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) from Korea, with Two Newly Recorded Species
  3. ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia


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