Biology:Glyphidocera guaroa
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Short description: Species of moth
Glyphidocera guaroa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Autostichidae |
Genus: | Glyphidocera |
Species: | G. guaroa
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Binomial name | |
Glyphidocera guaroa Adamski, 2002
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Glyphidocera guaroa is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Adamski in 2002. It is found in Costa Rica,[1] [2]where it ranges from the coastal Pacific to the coastal Caribbean, and from the western province of Guanacaste east to the southeastern province of Puntarenas near Panama.
Etymology
The species is named for the Costa Rican liquor guaro, made from sugar cane.[3]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q21267123 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glyphidocera guaroa.
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