Glyphipterix acinacella

Short description: Species of moth

Glyphipterix acinacella

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Glyphipterigidae
Genus:  | Glyphipterix
Species:  |

G. acinacella

Binomial name
Glyphipterix acinacella

Meyrick, 1882

Glyphipterix acinacella is a species of sedge moth in the genus Glyphipterix. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1882.[1] It is found in Victoria and Queensland.

Adults are black or brown with an iridescent silver line across the forewing. The hindwings are plain brown.[2]

## References

1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Glyphipterix acinacella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=120596.
2. ↑ Australian Insects

Wikidata ☰ Q5573047 entry

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