Glyphipterix gemmula is a species of sedge moth in the genus Glyphipterix. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1976.[1] It is found in Japan and Taiwan.[2]

Glyphipterix gemmula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae
Genus: Glyphipterix
Species:
G. gemmula
Binomial name
Glyphipterix gemmula
Diakonoff, 1976

The wingspan is 7–8 mm.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Glyphipterix gemmula​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. ^ Glyphipterix at funet Archived 2012-04-16 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Japanese Moths