Glaphyria decisa

Glaphyria decisa is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866.[1] It is found from Guatemala to south-eastern Paraguay. It is also found in Cuba.

Glaphyria decisa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Glaphyria
Species:
G. decisa
Binomial name
Glaphyria decisa
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Acontia decisa Walker, 1866
  • Homophysa pomonalis Schaus, 1920

The medial fascia of the forewings is brown, except for the costa and other wing areas which are mostly yellow.[2]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Solis, M. Alma; Adamski, David (1998). "Review of the Costa Rican Glaphyriinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae)" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 106 (1): 1–55.


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