Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Autostichidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Galagete | |
Galagete protozona is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1926. It is found on the Galapagos Islands.
The wingspan is 12.5-13 mm for males and 10.5-16 mm for females. The forewings are mostly dark brown with white, cream-coloured, or pale greyish-brown markings. The hindwings are uniform grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in January, March, April, May, August, October and November.
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