Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Autostichidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Galagete | |
Galagete krameri is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Landry and Schmitz in 2008. It is found on the Galapagos Islands.
The wingspan is 7.8-9.5 mm. The forewings are brown with cream coloured lines. The hindwings are grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in February and March.
Etymology
The species is named for Dr. Peter Kramer, president of the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos.
References
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