''Glyphipterix argyroguttella'' is a moth of the family
Glyphipterigidae
The Glyphipterigidae are a family of small moths commonly known as sedge moths, as the larvae of many species feed on Cyperaceae, sedges and Juncaceae, rushes. More than 500 species have been described in the family.
Characters
The moths have a w ...
. It is found in
France
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,
Italy
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and
Russia
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.
The
wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ...
is about 18 mm.
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Subspecies
*''Glyphipterix argyroguttella argyroguttella''
*''Glyphipterix argyroguttella paurographella'' Ragonot, 1885 (Italy)
References
Moths described in 1885
Glyphipterigidae
Moths of Europe
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