Glyphidocera bifissa

Glyphidocera bifissa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Glyphidocera
Species: G. bifissa
Binomial name
Glyphidocera bifissa
(Meyrick, 1930)
Synonyms
  • Stibarenches bifissa Meyrick, 1930

Glyphidocera bifissa is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Brazil (Amazon).[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark grey and there is a small pale greyish-ochreous spot in the middle of the base, and the extreme dorsal edge is pale greyish-ochreous at the base. There is a short pale greyish-ochreous dash on the fold beneath the middle, and a longer one in the disc beyond the middle. There are some indistinct marginal dots of pale greyish-ochreous suffusion around the apex and termen. The hindwings are grey.[2]

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