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Epermenia nepalica

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Species of moth

Epermenia nepalica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epermeniidae
Genus: Epermenia
Species: E. nepalica
Binomial name
Epermenia nepalica
Gaedike, 1996

Epermenia nepalica is a moth in the family Epermeniidae. It was described by Reinhard Gaedike in 1996. It is found in Nepal.

The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults are similar to Epermenia vartianae but can be distinguished by the genitalia.

References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  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. Die Acrolepiidae und Epermeniidae der Nepal-Epeditionen der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München sowie eine neue Epermenia aus China (Insecta, Lepidoptera)


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