Lepidoptera > Cossoidea > Cossidae > Zeuzerinae > Xyleutini > Azygophleps
Azygophleps scalaris (Fabricius, 1775) – Sesbania Stem Borer
- Images
- Early stages
- Distribution
- Identification
- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- Similiar species
- References
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Azygophleps scalaris (Fabricius, 1775) – Sesbania Stem Borer - Sesbania bispinosa, Sesbania grandiflora, Sesbania sesban (Fabaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
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Similiar species:
Azygophleps Hampson, [1893] species known from India.
Azygophleps albofasciata (Moore, 1879) (Zenzera)
Azygophleps pusilla (Walker, 1856) (Zeuzera)
Azygophleps scalaris (Fabricius, 1775) (Phalaena)
Azygophleps albofasciata (Moore, 1879) (Zenzera)
Azygophleps pusilla (Walker, 1856) (Zeuzera)
Azygophleps scalaris (Fabricius, 1775) (Phalaena)
References:
- OD: Hepialus scalaris Fabricius, 1775. Syst. Ent.: 590; TL: China
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azygophleps_scalaris
- http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/COSSIDAE/ZEUZERINAE/azygophleps%20scalaris.htm [accessed 04 November 2019]
Lepidoptera > Cossoidea > Cossidae > Zeuzerinae > Xyleutini > Azygophleps
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Mudassar. 2022. Azygophleps scalaris (Fabricius, 1775) – Sesbania Stem Borer. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.30. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/356885/Azygophleps-scalaris