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Glyphidocera juniperella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Autostichidae
Genus:	Glyphidocera
Species:	G. juniperella
Binomial name
Glyphidocera juniperella Adamski, 1987

Glyphidocera juniperella, the juniper tip moth, is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia.

The length of the forewings is 7-8.5 mm. Adults are on wing from March to October.

The larvae feed on Juniperus horizontalis.

References

1. mothphotographersgroup
2. Bug Guide
3. Glyphidocera at funet

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• Moths described in 1987
• Glyphidocerinae
• Glyphidocerinae stubs