Epermenia sinjovi
| Epermenia sinjovi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Epermeniidae |
| Genus: | Epermenia |
| Species: | E. sinjovi |
| Binomial name | |
| Epermenia sinjovi Gaedike, 1993 | |
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Epermenia sinjovi is a moth of the Epermeniidae family. It is found in the Russian Far East (southern Primor’je, Kamchatka), south-eastern Siberia, the southern Kuril islands, the Baikal region (Burjatija)[1] and Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu).[2]
The length of the forewings is 5–6 mm. Adults are variable, with four described colour forms.
The larvae feed on Angelica species, including Angelica pubescens and Angelica ursina.
References
- ↑ Faunistics of the Epermeniidae from the former USSR (Epermeniidae)
- ↑ Kuroko, H. & R. Gaedike, 2006: Epermeniidae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Epermenioidea), with descriptions of six new species. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 57(1): 49-69. Abstract and full article: .
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