Glyphodes mesozona

Glyphodes mesozona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Glyphodes
Species: G. mesozona
Binomial name
Glyphodes mesozona
(Lower, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Dysallacta mesozona

Glyphodes mesozona is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Lower in 1901.[1] It is found in Australia,[2] where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 28 mm. Head whitish. The forewings are iridescent-whitish with fuscous markings. There is a moderately thick streak along the costa and a broad blackish-edged transverse fascia, as well as a fine subterminal line and a fine line along the termen. The hindwings iridescent-whitish with fuscous markings. Adults have been recorded on wing in June.[3]

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