Glyphodes shafferorum
Species of moth
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Glyphodes shafferorum is a moth of the family Crambidae described by Pierre Viette in 1987. It is found on the Comoros, Réunion, Madagascar and in Mauritius and South Africa.[2] Their wingspan is about 20–30 mm.
| Glyphodes shafferorum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Glyphodes |
| Species: | G. shafferorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Glyphodes shafferorum | |
The larvae feed on Ficus species, including F. carica, F. reflexa, F. rubra and F. benghalensis.