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Epermenia uedai

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

Epermenia uedai is a moth of the family Epermeniidae.[2] It is found in Japan (Kyushu).[1][2]

The length of the forewings is about 5.7 millimetres (0.22 in).[1]

Etymology

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The species is named in honour of Dr. Tatsuya Ueda, who collected the holotype.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Kuroko, Hiroshi; Gaedike, Reinhard (2006). "Epermeniidae of Japan (Lepidoptera, Epermenioidea), with descriptions of six new species". Lepidoptera Science. 57 (1): 49–69. doi:10.18984/lepid.57.1_49.
  2. ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Epermenia Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 16 December 2024.