Glyphidocera orthoctenis explained

Glyphidocera orthoctenis is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in ParĂ¡, Brazil.[1]

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are pale yellow ochreous, more or less sprinkled with fuscous or dark fuscous. The discal stigmata are rather small, dark fuscous, the plical are little marked. The hindwings are light grey, suffused whitish ochreous on the anterior half.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . February 14, 2015 . Glyphidocera orthoctenis Meyrick, 1923 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 30, 2020.
  2. https://archive.org/stream/exoticmicrolepid03meyr#page/49/mode/1up Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 49.