Glyphipterix

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Glyphipterix is a genus of sedge moths. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.[1]

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Glyphipterix
Glyphipterix forsterella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae
Genus: Glyphipterix
Hübner, 1825
Synonyms
  • Aechmia Treitschke, 1833
  • Aecimia Boisduval, 1836
  • Anacampsoides Bruand, [1851]
  • Apistomorpha Meyrick, 1880
  • Circica Meyrick, 1888
  • Diploschizia Heppner, 1981
  • Glyphipteryx Zeller, 1839
  • Phryganostola Meyrick, 1880
  • Heribeia Stephens, 1829
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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, [1825].[2]

Species

Selected former species

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