Glyphidocera guaroa
Glyphidocera guaroa is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Adamski in 2002. It is found in Costa Rica,[1] where it ranges from the coastal Pacific to the coastal Caribbean, and from the western province of Guanacaste east to the southeastern province of Puntarenas near Panama.
| Glyphidocera guaroa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Glyphidocera |
| Species: | G. guaroa |
| Binomial name | |
| Glyphidocera guaroa Adamski, 2002 | |
Etymology
The species is named for the Costa Rican liquor guaro, made from sugar cane.[2]
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