Jack Fruit Borer

Glyphodes caesalis

"Glyphodes caesalis" is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Sri Lanka, mainland India, Myanmar, the Andaman Islands, New Guinea, Bangladesh, Fiji, Hong Kong, Thailand and Australia.
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Appearance

Adults are pale brown with dark brown spots and orange stripes outlined in dark brown.
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Food

The larvae feed on "Artocarpus heterophyllus". They bore into the young shoots and the fruit of their host plant.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyCrambidae
GenusGlyphodes
SpeciesG. caesalis
Photographed in
Indonesia
Malaysia