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Hypatima venefica

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Hypatima venefica
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H. venefica
Binomial name
Hypatima venefica
Ponomarenko, 1991

Hypatima venefica is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Ponomarenko in 1991.[1] It is found in the Russian Far East, Korea and Japan.[2][3]

The wingspan is 14.5-19 mm. The forewings are ochreous, speckled with light brown scales and dark fuscous streaks near the base, the middle and beneath and beyond the cell. The hindwings are grey.[4]

The larvae feed on Quercus mongolica.

References

  1. ^ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  2. ^ Hypatima at funet
  3. ^ Japanese Moths
  4. ^ Insecta koreana 10 : 34