Glyphidocera catectis

Glyphidocera catectis is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Ecuador.[1]

Glyphidocera catectis
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G. catectis
Binomial name
Glyphidocera catectis
Meyrick, 1923

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are ochreous irrorated fuscous with a rather large transverse-oval fuscous spot in the disc at two-fifths, and a smaller transverse spot at two-thirds, the space between these clearer ochreous. The hindwings are pale grey, the basal half suffused ochreous-whitish and partially clothed with modified scales.[2]

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