Biology:Glyphodes bicolor
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Glyphodes |
| Species: | G. bicolor
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| Glyphodes bicolor (Swainson, 1821)[1]
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Glyphodes bicolor is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by William John Swainson in 1821. It is widely distributed in the Old World tropics, including South Africa , China , Thailand, India , New Guinea and Australia (the Northern Territory and Queensland).
The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are dark brown with some translucent white patches on each wing.[2] The larvae feed on Alstonia scholaris.
References
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- ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (5 February 2010). "Glyphodes bicolor (Swainson, 1821)". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/spil/bicolor.html. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q5573489 entry
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