Glyphidocera brunnella

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Glyphidocera brunnella
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G. brunnella
Binomial name
Glyphidocera brunnella
Adamski & Brown, 2001

Glyphidocera brunnella is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Adamski and Brown in 2001. It is found in Venezuela.[1]

The length of the forewings is 5.6-5.8 mm. The forewing colour consists of dark brown intermixed with pale brown scales mostly on the basal half near the cell. The discal cell has a faint spot near the apical end and the marginal scales are dark brown. The hindwings are pale brown.

Etymology[]

The species name refers to the color of the species and is derived from Latin brunneus (meaning brown).[2]

References[]

  1. ^ funet[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 103 (4)


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