Biology:Glyphipterix scintilella

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Short description: Species of moth

Glyphipterix scintilella
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae
Genus: Glyphipterix
Species:
G. scintelella
Binomial name
Glyphipterix scintelella
Walker, 1864
Synonyms
  • Argyresthia transversella Walker, 1864
  • Glyphipterix transversella

Glyphipterix scintelella is a species of sedge moth in the genus Glyphipterix. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864 and named Glyphiterix scintelella.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2] The larvae of this species mine sedge tillers.[3]

References

  1. "Part XXX. Tineites." (in en). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 30: 837–1096. 1864. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38948433. Retrieved 18 July 2018. 
  2. "Glyphipterix scintelella Walker, 1864". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/7950337a-6dcc-4914-a104-dd4f2d04e2c8. Retrieved 18 July 2018. 
  3. , pp. 24 , Wikidata Q110338931

Wikidata ☰ Q5573413 entry