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]
Glyphidocera perobscura | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Autostichidae |
Genus: | Glyphidocera |
Species: | G. perobscura
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Binomial name | |
Glyphidocera perobscura Walsingham, 1911
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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
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Glyphidocera Walsingham, [1892]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4 : 112 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.