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    Glyphidocera inurbana

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    Glyphidocera inurbana
    Scientific classification
    Kingdom:
    Animalia
    Phylum:
    Arthropoda
    Class:
    Insecta
    Order:
    Lepidoptera
    Family:
    Autostichidae
    Genus:
    Glyphidocera
    Species:
    G. inurbana
    Binomial name
    Glyphidocera inurbana
    Meyrick, 1914

    Glyphidocera inurbana is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Guyana.[1]

    The wingspan is 12–16 mm. The forewings are greyish ochreous, irrorated (sprinkled) with dark fuscous. There is a cloudy dark fuscous dot in the disc at one-fourth. The stigmata are cloudy, dark fuscous, the plical rather obliquely before the first discal, the second discal transverse. The hindwings are grey.[2]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (February 14, 2015). "Glyphidocera inurbana Meyrick, 1914". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
    2. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1914: 273.


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