Synclera traducalis
Species of moth
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Synclera traducalis, the variegated pearl, is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Sweden, Bulgaria,[1] Cyprus, the Canary Islands, Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Syria, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Egypt, Mali, Senegal, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa, La Réunion, India and Sri Lanka.[2][3]
| Synclera traducalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Synclera |
| Species: | S. traducalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Synclera traducalis (Zeller, 1852) | |
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Foodplants
The larvae feed on Gouania polygama, Ziziphus jujuba and Ziziphus mauritiana.[5]
