Glyphipterix mikadonis

Glyphipterix mikadonis is a species of sedge moth in the genus Glyphipterix which is endemic to Japan.

Glyphipterix mikadonis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae
Genus: Glyphipterix
Species:
G. mikadonis
Binomial name
Glyphipterix mikadonis
Arita & Owada, 2006

The wingspan is 10.5–12.5 millimetres (0.41–0.49 in). The forewings are dark fuscous and the hindwings are fuscous. Adults have been recorded from the end of May to the beginning of June.[1]

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