Hypatima excellentella
Hypatima excellentella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Hypatima |
Species: | H. excellentella |
Binomial name | |
Hypatima excellentella Ponomarenko, 1991 | |
Hypatima excellentella is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Ponomarenko in 1991.[1] It is found in the Russian Far East, Korea, Japan and Taiwan.[2]
The wingspan is about 13 mm.[3] The forewings are ochreous with scattered brown scales and with several brown fascia narrowly edged with white, as well as a large dark spot accompanied by a small one near the base.[4]
The larvae feed on Quercus mongolica.
References
- ↑ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ↑ Hypatima at funet
- ↑ Japanese Moths
- ↑ Insecta koreana 10 : 28
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