Epermenia pseudofuscomaculata
Epermenia pseudofuscomaculata is a moth of the family Epermeniidae. It is endemic to Kyushu, Japan.[1]
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| Species: | E. pseudofuscomaculata |
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| Epermenia pseudofuscomaculata Kuroko & Gaedike, 2006 | |
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). Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan: 49–69.
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External links
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