Glycythyma leonina is a moth of the family Crambidae described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1886. It is found in eastern Australia, including the Australian Capital Territory and Queensland.

Glycythyma leonina
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G. leonina
Binomial name
Glycythyma leonina
(Butler, 1886)[1]
Synonyms
  • Asopia leonina Butler, 1886

The wingspan is about 10 mm. Adults are yellow with brown lines across each wing.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  2. ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (15 March 2008). "Glycythyma leonina (Butler, 1886)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 10 April 2018.