Glyphocystis

Glyphocystis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Phycitinae
Genus: Glyphocystis
A. Blanchard, 1973
Species:
G. viridivallis
Binomial name
Glyphocystis viridivallis
A. Blanchard, 1973

Glyphocistis is a monotypic snout moth genus described by André Blanchard in 1973. Its only species, Glyphocistis viridivallis, described in the same article, is found in the US state of Texas.

The wingspan is 21–24 mm.

References

  1. ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Glyphocystis viridivallis – 5765". Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  3. ↑ Two new species of Phycitinae from Texas, with description of two new genera[dead link]