Epermenia pseudofuscomaculata
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Epermenia pseudofuscomaculata & , 2006
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Epermenia pseudofuscomaculata is a moth of the family Epermeniidae. It is endemic to Kyushu, Japan.[1]
The length of the forewings is 4–5 millimetres (0.16–0.20 in). As the species name suggests, it is similar to Epermenia fuscomaculata, but the forewings are a little darker, especially on the apical area. The fasciae are reddish brown.
Etymology[]
The specific name refers to the similarity to Epermenia fuscomaculata.
References[]
- ^ Kuroko, H. & R. Gaedike (2006). "Epermeniidae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Epermenioidea), with descriptions of six new species" (PDF). 57 (1). : 49–69. Cite journal requires
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External links[]
Data related to Epermenia pseudofuscomaculata at Wikispecies
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Categories:
- Moths described in 2006
- Endemic fauna of Japan
- Epermeniidae
- Moths of Japan
- Epermenioidea stubs