Cocksfoot Moth

Glyphipterix simpliciella

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae

Glyphipterix simpliciella, the cocksfoot moth, is a species of moth of the family Glyphipterigidae. Distribution This quite common species can be found in the western part of the Palearctic realm and is common in much of Great Britain and Ireland. This species is also found in New Zealand.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 1,232Netherlands · 452Germany · 205Belgium · 16France · 13Italy · 2Luxembourg · 2Spain · 2

Sources and credits

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