Petrophila jaliscalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus in 1906. It is found in Mexico (Jalisco) and from Alberta to Texas, Arizona and California.The length of the forewings is 7–11 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing nearly year round.
The larvae are aquatic and probably feed on algae.

Petrophila jaliscalis can be considered garden pests because they have a tendency to feed on various plants found in gardens, potentially causing damage to the foliage and overall health of the plants.

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Petrophila jaliscalis can be considered crop pests because they have been observed feeding on various crops, such as corn and sorghum, which can lead to reduced yields and economic losses for farmers.

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Petrophila jaliscalis can be considered pests because they have a tendency to feed on various plants found in gardens and crops, potentially causing damage to the foliage, reducing yields, and leading to economic losses for farmers.

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Jalisco Petrophila

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Jalisco Petrophila

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