Biology:Paraclemensia monospina

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Short description: Species of moth

Paraclemensia monospina
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Incurvariidae
Genus: Paraclemensia
Species:
P. monospina
Binomial name
Paraclemensia monospina
Nielsen, 1982

Paraclemensia monospina is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found on Hokkaido island in Japan .[1]

The wingspan is 11 mm for males and 11.5 mm for females. The forewings are dark brown with a bronzy lustre.

The larvae feed on Sorbus alnifolia. They create an irregular rectangular case.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7133969 entry