Acrolepiopsis postomacula
Acrolepiopsis postomacula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Acrolepiidae |
Genus: | Acrolepiopsis |
Species: | A. postomacula
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Binomial name | |
Acrolepiopsis postomacula (Matsumura, 1931)
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Acrolepiopsis postomacula is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1931. It is found in Japan.
The wingspan is 10.5–12 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous, with some scattered whitish scales. The hindwings are pale grey, but darker posteriorly.[1]
The larvae feed on .
References[]
Categories:
- Moths described in 1931
- Acrolepiidae
- Moths of Japan
- Yponomeutoidea stubs