Glyphidocera democratica Meyrick, 1929 is a animal in the Autostichidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Glyphidocera democratica Meyrick, 1929

Glyphidocera democratica Meyrick, 1929

Glyphidocera democratica is a 16–18 mm wingspan Autostichidae moth described in 1929, found across multiple U.S. states in North America.

Family
Genus
Glyphidocera
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Glyphidocera democratica Meyrick, 1929

Glyphidocera democratica is a species of moth belonging to the family Autostichidae. This species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is native to North America, and has been officially recorded in the U.S. states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and West Virginia. The wingspan of adult Glyphidocera democratica ranges from 16 to 18 millimeters.

Photo: (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved, uploaded by Timothy Reichard

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Autostichidae Glyphidocera

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