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Galagete darwini

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Galagete darwini is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Landry in 2002. It is found on the Galapagos Islands. The wingspan is 7-8.5 mm for males and 7-9 mm for females. The forewings are whitish beige to pale orange brown, with scattered darker brown scales. There are dark-brown to greyish-brown markings in the form of a large basal triangle interrupted near the middle by small paler spot, a medium-sized spot along the costa at about one-third sometimes enclosing a darker and smaller subcostal spot, a costal line between the basal triangle and the costal spot at one-third, a small spot at two-fifth along the midline, a dark medium-sized spot along the cubital fold at about one-third sometimes connected to a rather large but paler area along the inner margin, a good-size
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0