Nemophora stellata

Nemophora stellata is a moth of the Adelidae family or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Toshiya Hirowatari in 1995. It is found on the Japanese islands of Shikoku and Kyushu.

Nemophora stellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Adelidae
Genus:
Nemophora
Species:
N. stellata
Binomial name
Nemophora stellata
Hirowatari, 1995

The wingspan is 9–12 mm.[1] The base of the forewing is golden yellow.

References
  1. "Taxonomic Notes on Nemophora bifasciatella Issiki, with Descriptions of Its Two New Allied Species from Japan and the Russian Far East (Lepidoptera, Adelidae)".


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