Glyphidocera meyrickella explained

Glyphidocera meyrickella is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by August Busck in 1907. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Maine, Maryland, Oklahoma and South Carolina.[1] [2]

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The forewings are ochreous, evenly and profusely sprinkled with black scales and with a blackish discal spot on the middle of the cell and another at the end of the cell.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/autostichidae/glyphidocerinae/glyphidocera/ "Glyphidocera Walsingham, [1892]"] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1141 Moth Photographers Group
  3. https://archive.org/stream/journalofnewyork151907newy#page/138/mode/1up Journal of the New York Entomological Society 15: 138