Galagete cristobalensis
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| Species: | G. cristobalensis
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| Galagete cristobalensis Landry, 2002
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Galagete cristobalensis is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Landry in 2002. It is found on the Galapagos Islands.[1]
The wingspan is 7-7.5 mm for males and 7-8 mm for females. The forewings are cream coloured with dark-brown markings. The hindwings are shining pale greyish brown. Adults have been recorded on wing in February.
Etymology
The species name refers to San Cristóbal Island, where it was found.[2]
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