Glyphipterix powelli
Glyphipterix powelli is a of micro- in the Glyphipterigidae. It was described from Rica as part of a 2011 taxonomic review that significantly expanded knowledge of the Eucalantica, though subsequent reclassification placed it in Glyphipterix. The species is one of several newly described Central American micro-moths that highlight the underestimated diversity of yponomeutoid moths in the Neotropics.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Glyphipterix powelli: /ɡlɪˈfɪptərɪks paʊˈɛlaɪ/
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Distribution
Rica