Glyphidocera chungchinmookara
| Glyphidocera chungchinmookara | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Glyphidocera |
| Species: | G. chungchinmookara |
| Binomial name | |
| Glyphidocera chungchinmookara Adamski & Brown, 2001 | |
Glyphidocera chungchinmookara is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Adamski and Brown in 2001. It is found in Venezuela.[1]
The length of the forewings is 8.6-10 mm. The forewing colour consists of pale brown intermixed with a few dark-brown scales and dark-brown scales tipped with pale brown. The major veins are demarcated with dark-brown scales. The discal spots are absent and the marginal scales are brown. The hindwings are pale brown with elongate scales on the basal two-thirds.
Etymology
The species is named in honor of Chung Chin Mook.[2]
References
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