Epermenia dalianicola

Epermenia dalianicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epermeniidae
Genus: Epermenia
Species: E. dalianicola
Binomial name
Epermenia dalianicola
Gaedike, 2007

Epermenia dalianicola is a moth in the Epermeniidae family. It was described by Gaedike in 2007.[1] The species is found in China (Liaoning).

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The tips of the scales are whitish and the scales on the forewings whitish at the base, while the distal half is dark grey. There is a tuft of raised black scales on the dorsum at one-third and halfway. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

References

  1. LepIndex
  2. Gaedike, R., 2007 (2009): Some new and interesting Microlepidoptera from the collection of the Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig (ZFMK), Bonn (Lepidoptera: Tineidae, Epermeniidae, Acrolepiidae, Douglasiidae). Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 56 (1-2): 101-106. Full article:
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