Glyphidocera: Derived from the Greek words gluphḗ meaning “carving or notch” and keras meaning “horn,” which is descriptive of their antennae.
lithodoxa: Combines the Greek litho for “stone” with the verb suffix doxa for “seem” or “good.”
Pronunciation
glif-uh-doh-sihr-uh ?-/-/-/-?-?
Documented Occurrences
This map shows the verified sightings of the Glyphidocera lithodoxa in Indiana. All sightings were confirmed through photographic documentation by individuals who contributed to the Great American IN Nature Lepidoptera Project (GAIN LP).
GAIN LP documented in county.
Documented North American Sightings as of 11/11/2020
GAIN LP Sightings
Date
County
Observer
Notes
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2021-08-15
Marion
Schwedler, Kat
Adult
2020-07-24
Brown
Byers, Ronda
Adult
2020-07-24
Brown
Byers, Ronda
Adult
2020-07-08
Hamilton
McCord, Dan
Adult
2020-07-05
Brown
Byers, Ronda
Adult
2020-06-19
Brown
Byers, Ronda
Adult confirmed
Observation Details
Images
Date: 2021-08-15 County:
Marion Observer: Schwedler, Kat Notes: Adult
Date: 2020-07-24 County:
Brown Observer: Byers, Ronda Notes: Adult
Date: 2020-07-24 County:
Brown Observer: Byers, Ronda Notes: Adult
Date: 2020-07-08 County:
Hamilton Observer: McCord, Dan Notes: Adult
Date: 2020-07-05 County:
Brown Observer: Byers, Ronda Notes: Adult
Date: 2020-06-19 County:
Brown Observer: Byers, Ronda Notes: Adult confirmed
Glyphidocera lithodoxa Sightings by Month
Conservation Status — NatureServe Rankings
NR: Not ranked
Floral Associates
Currently, the larval hosts for Glyphidocera lithodoxa are unknown.
Known Larval Food Sources in Indiana
Family
Taxonomic Name
Common Name
Order: Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
unknown
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