Glyphodes pyloalis Walker, 1859

Alipanah, Helen & Slamka, František, 2023, A revision of the subfamily Spilomelinae (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) in Iran with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5248 (1), pp. 1-70 : 31

Glyphodes pyloalis Walker, 1859

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Material examined. 3 ÔÔ 7 ♀♀: Ardebil Prov.: 1 ♀, Pârsâbâd, Ultân , 80 m, 1.ix.2010, Khâni, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. ; Gilân Prov.: 3 ♀♀, Astârâ, N 38°17 ΄14.6″, E 48°52 ΄22.1″, 46 m, 18.vii.2013, Afsariân, Sarafrâzi leg. , 1 Ô, Fuman, Gashtrudkhân , N 38°15 ΄15.2″, E 47°23 ΄52.1″, 295 m, 29.vi.2008, Âlipanâh, Nematiân leg. , 1 Ô 1 ♀, Siâhkal, Deylamân, 7 km forest Rd. , 300 m, 15.vii.1996, Rajâei leg. , 1 Ô, Tâlesh, Tulârud , N 37°45 ΄12.2″, E 48°54 ΄50.6″, 144 m, 17.vii.2013, Afsariân, Sarafrâzi leg. ; Mâzandarân Prov.: 2 ♀♀, Tonekâbon, Dohezâr , N 36°40 ΄32.12″, E 50°49 ΄34.18″, 422 m, 3.vii.2011, Nematiân, Âlipanâh leg.

Distribution. Iran, China (type locality), Japan, India, Indonesia (Sumatra), Sri Lanka, Taiwan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Mozambique and North America ( De Prins & De Prins 2011 –2021; Nuss et al. 2003 –2022)

Remarks. This species was reported from Iran as a monophagous pest of mulberry in northern parts of the country by Jaafari Khaljiri et al. (2006).

Genus Synclera (Zeller, 1852)

Figures

FIGURE 11. A) Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel), female. B) Hodebertia testalis (Fabricius), female. C) Palpita vitrealis (Rossi), male. D) Diaphania indica (Saunders), male. E) Cydalima perspectalis (Walker), male. F) Glyphodes pyloalis Walker, female (scale bar = 10.0 mm).