Glyphocystis

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.

Glyphocystis
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Glyphocystis

A. Blanchard, 1973
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G. viridivallis
Binomial name
Glyphocystis viridivallis
A. Blanchard, 1973

The wingspan is 21–24 mm. The forewings are slate gray with dark-gray, white-tipped scales. The hindwings are pale yellowish white.

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