Epermenia sinica

Epermenia sinica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epermeniidae
Genus: Epermenia
Species: E. sinica
Binomial name
Epermenia sinica
Gaedike, 1996

Epermenia sinica is a moth in the Epermeniidae family. It was described by Gaedike in 1996.[1] It is found in China (Yunnan).[2][3]

The wingspan is about 22 mm. Adults are similar to Epermenia nepalica, but can be distinguishhed by the genitalia.[4]

References

  1. LepIndex
  2. Gaedike, R., 2010: New and poorly known Epermeniidae from the Neotropis, Australis, Orientalis and Palaearctic Regions (Lepidoptera). Beiträge zur Entomologie 60 (1): 57-70.
  3. 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:
  4. Die Acrolepiidae und Epermeniidae der Nepal-Epeditionen der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München sowie eine neue Epermenia aus China (Insecta, Lepidoptera)
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