Acrolepiopsis postomacula
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Acrolepiopsis postomacula (Matsumura, 1931)
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Acrolepiopsis postomacula is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It was described by Matsumura in 1931. It is found in Japan.
The wingspan is 10.5–12 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous, with some scattered whitish scales. The hindwings are pale grey, but darker posteriorly.[1]
The larvae feed on Hosta lancifolia.
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