Epermenia ijimai

Epermenia ijimai
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Epermeniidae
Genus:	Epermenia
Species:	E. ijimai
Binomial name
	Epermenia ijimai; & , 2006

Epermenia ijimai is a moth of the family Epermeniidae. It is endemic to Hokkaido, Japan.^[1]

The length of the forewings is about 6.2 millimetres (0.24 in). The basal half of the forewings is whitish, scattered with greyish and pale yellowish scales. The apical half of the wing has a brownish-orange patch. The hindwings are pale grey.

Etymology[]

The species is named in honour of Mr. , who collected the holotype.

References[]

^ Kuroko, H. & R. Gaedike (2006). "Epermeniidae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Epermenioidea), with descriptions of six new species". 57 (1). : 49–69. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

External links[]

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[1] Kuroko, H. & R. Gaedike (2006). "Epermeniidae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Epermenioidea), with descriptions of six new species". 57 (1). : 49–69. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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