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Glyphipterix Colorata
''Glyphipterix'' is a genus of sedge moths. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. Taxonomy This genus was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. In 1986 the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature treated ''Glyphipteryx'' Curtis, 1827 as an unjustified emendation of ''Glyphipterix'' Hübner, 825 Species *''Glyphipterix achlyoessa'' *'' Glyphipterix acinacella'' Meyrick, 1882 (from Australia) *''Glyphipterix acronoma'' *''Glyphipterix acrothecta'' *'' Glyphipterix actinobola'' *''Glyphipterix aenea'' *'' Glyphipterix aerifera'' *''Glyphipterix affinis'' *''Glyphipterix alpha'' *''Glyphipterix amblycerella'' *'' Glyphipterix ametris'' *'' Glyphipterix amphipeda'' Meyrick, 1920 (South Africa) *''Glyphipterix amphipoda'' *'' Glyphipterix amseli'' *'' Glyphipterix anaclastis'' (Meyrick, 1907) (Australia) *''Glyphipterix angoonae'' Arita, 1983 (Thailand) *''Glyphipterix antidoxa'' *''Glyphipterix archimedica'' Meyrick, 1921 (South Africa) *''Glyphipterix argoph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
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Glyphipterix Forsterella
''Glyphipterix forsterella'' is a moth of the family Glyphipterigidae. It is found from most of Europe (except most of the Balkan Peninsula, Portugal and Ukraine), east to Japan. The wingspan is . The forewings are rather broad, dark bronzy - fuscous; five white streaks from posterior half of costa, second becoming silvery-metallic and reaching beyond middle; a broader slightly curved oblique white mark from middle of dorsum, reaching half across wing a short white mark before tornus; two or three silvery-metallic dots about tornus; a black apical spot enclosing a silvery- metallic dot; dark line of cilia indented below apex; a dark hook above apex. Hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing from May to June and feed on the flowers of the larval host plant. There is one generation per year. The larvae feed on the seeds of ''Carex'' species, including ''Carex vulpina'' and ''Carex remota''. The species overwinters in the larval stage within the spikes of the host plant. Subspecies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |