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Glyphipterix diaphora

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Species of moth

Glyphipterix diaphora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae
Genus: Glyphipterix
Species: G. diaphora
Binomial name
Glyphipterix diaphora
Walsingham, 1894
Synonyms
  • Glyphipteryx longistriatella Rebel, 1940

Glyphipterix diaphora is a moth of the family Glyphipterigidae. It is found on the Azores and Madeira.

The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are dark bronzy fuscous, almost black along the margins of a number of white streaks. The hindwings are brownish grey.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. lepiforum.de Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Glyphipterix diaphora


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