Epermenia shimekii
Epermenia shimekii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Epermeniidae |
Genus: | Epermenia |
Species: | E. shimekii |
Binomial name | |
Epermenia shimekii Kuroko & Gaedike, 2006 | |
Epermenia shimekii is a moth of the Epermeniidae family. It is endemic to Honshu, Japan.[1]
The length of the forewings is 7–7.5 millimetres (0.28–0.30 in). The forewings are whitish-ochreous, covered with light brown on the basal area. The hindwings are pale grey.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Mr. Shinji Shimeki, who collected the holotype.
References
External links
- Data related to Epermenia shimekii at Wikispecies
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