Glyphidocera perobscura

Glyphidocera perobscura
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Glyphidocera
Species:
G. perobscura
Binomial name
Glyphidocera perobscura

Glyphidocera perobscura is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham, in 1911. It is found in Mexico (Tabasco).[1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are brownish fuscous, with a scarcely perceptible indication of three darker discal spots. The hindwings are rather paler than the forewings, brownish fuscous.[2]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Glyphidocera Walsingham, [1892]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  2. ^ Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4 : 112 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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