Biology:Glyphidocera dominicella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Glyphidocera dominicella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Glyphidocera |
| Species: | G. dominicella
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| Binomial name | |
| Glyphidocera dominicella Walsingham, 1897
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Glyphidocera dominicella is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1897. It is found in the West Indies, where it has been recorded from Dominica.[1]
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are fawn-grey, sparsely sprinkled with olive-brown and with two olive-brown spots on the disc, one at its outer extremity, the other halfway between this and the base. The hindwings are brownish olivaceous.[2]
References
- ↑ funet[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- ↑ Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1897 : 97
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Wikidata ☰ Q13643644 entry
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