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Glyphodes onychinalis is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is native to the Afro-Asian Region, including India, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Australia (the Northern Territory and Queensland) and New Zealand, and has been recorded in California since 2000.[1]

Glyphodes onychinalis
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Glyphodes
Species:	G. onychinalis
Binomial name
Glyphodes onychinalis (Guenée, 1854)
Synonyms
Asopia onychinalis Guenée, 1854 Zebronia braurealis Walker, 1859 Lepyrodes astomalis R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

The wingspan is about 15 mm (0.59 in).[2] Adults have a striking brown and white pattern.[3]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on jasmine, Nerium oleander, Gomphocarpus fruticosus and probably also feed on other plants.

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