Glyphipterix ataracta is a species of sedge moth in the genus Glyphipterix. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1888.[1] It is found in New Zealand.[2]

Glyphipterix ataracta
Illustration of male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae
Genus: Glyphipterix
Species:
G. ataracta
Binomial name
Glyphipterix ataracta
(Meyrick, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Phryganostola ataracta Meyrick, 1888

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Glyphipterix ataracta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. ^ "Species of New Zealand". Archived from the original on 2010-05-18. Retrieved 2012-05-15.