Vespina nielseni
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Vespina nielseni Kozlov, 1987
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Vespina nielseni is a moth of the Incurvariidae family. It is found in Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu) and the Russian Far East.[1]
The wingspan is 8–11 mm. The forewings are narrow and brown to ochre in colour.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Quercus aliena, Quercus serrata and Quercus acutissima.
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