''Glyphipterix mikadonis'' is a species of
sedge moth in the genus ''
Glyphipterix
''Glyphipterix'' is a genus of sedge moths. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Species
*'' Glyphipterix achlyoessa''
*'' Glyphipterix acinacella'' Meyrick, 1882 (from Australia)
*'' Glyphipterix acronoma''
*'' Glyphipterix acrothecta'' ...
'' which is endemic to
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
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The
wingspan is . Adults have been recorded from the end of May to the beginning of June.
A new species of a sedge moth, Glyphipterix Hubner (Lepidoptera, Glyphipterigidae), from Japan
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Moths described in 2006
Endemic insects of Japan
Glyphipterigidae
Moths of Japan
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