Glyphidocera indocilis

Glyphidocera indocilis is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Brazil.[1]

Glyphidocera indocilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Autostichidae
Genus:
Glyphidocera
Species:
G. indocilis
Binomial name
Glyphidocera indocilis
Meyrick, 1930

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are greyish ochreous irrorated (sprinkled) with fuscous. The stigmata are fuscous, the discal moderately large, the plical small, rather obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are grey, paler anteriorly, in males with a fringe of rough hairscales along all the lower margin of cell.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (February 14, 2015). "Glyphidocera indocilis Meyrick, 1930". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  2. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. 44: 229.


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