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Ypsolopha contractella

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Species of moth

Ypsolopha contractella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Ypsolophidae
Genus: Ypsolopha
Species: Y. contractella
Binomial name
Ypsolopha contractella
(Caradja, 1920)
Synonyms
  • Cerostoma contractella Caradja, 1920

Ypsolopha contractella is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from Japan (the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu), Korea, north-eastern China and the Russian Far East.

The length of the forewings is 7.3-11.2 mm.

References

  1. Descriptions of three new species of Ypsolopha Latreille (Lepidoptera: Ypsolophidae) from East Asia, redescription of Y. contractella (Caradja) and a checklist of East Asian Ypsolopha
Taxon identifiers
Ypsolopha contractella


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