Agonopterix glyphidopa

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Agonopterix glyphidopa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agonopterix
Species:
A. glyphidopa
Binomial name
Agonopterix glyphidopa
(Meyrick, 1828)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria glyphidopaMeyrick, 1828

Agonopterix glyphidopa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1828. [1] It is found in South Africa. [2]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous, with a narrowly black base. The costal area is tinged with crimson anteriorly and there is an oblong dark fuscous patch occupying the dorsal two-thirds of the wing from near the base to two-third, followed posteriorly and above beyond the middle by some fuscous suffusion and dark fuscous irroration. The hindwings are light grey. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Agonopterix glyphidopa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. ↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Agonopterix glyphidopa (Meyrick, 1828)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  3. ↑ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (14-15): 475.


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