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Ethmiopsis tegulifera

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(Redirected from Dactylethrella tegulifera) Species of moth

Ethmiopsis tegulifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Ethmiopsis
Species: E. tegulifera
Binomial name
Ethmiopsis tegulifera
(Meyrick, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Dactylethra tegulifera Meyrick, 1932
  • Dactylethrella tegulifera Meyrick, 1932
  • Encolapta tegulifera (Meyrick, 1932)

Ethmiopsis tegulifera is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in the Russian Far East (Ussuri), Korea and Japan.

The wingspan is 13–14.5 mm. The forewings are white. The hindwings are grey.

The larvae feed on Quercus mongolica and Quercus serrata.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Dactylethrella tegulifera​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. Insecta Koreana. 10: 38. Archived 2015-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Savela, Markku, ed. (February 10, 2019). "Encolapta tegulifera (Meyrick, 1932)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Ethmiopsis tegulifera


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