Glaphyria sesquistrialis, the white-roped glaphyria moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.[1] It is found in Honduras[2] and North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario to Florida and from Illinois to Texas.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Glaphyria |
| Species: | G. sesquistrialis
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| Glaphyria sesquistrialis Hübner, 1823
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The larvae feed on Quercus virginiana.[3]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Glaphyria sesquistrialis Hübner, 1823". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
- ^ McLeod, Robin (October 7, 2017). "Species Glaphyria sesquistrialis - White-roped Glaphyria - Hodges#4870". BugGuide. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
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