Synclera jarbusalis

Synclera jarbusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in the Dominican Republic, Haiti,[1] Puerto Rico, Jamaica,[2] Cuba, Florida, Mexico, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama and Argentina.[3]

Synclera jarbusalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Synclera
Species:
S. jarbusalis
Binomial name
Synclera jarbusalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Samea jarbusalis Walker, 1859
  • Zebronia cottalis Walker, 1859

The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from July to January and from March to April in Florida.[4]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. BugGuide
  3. BOLD Systems
  4. Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.


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