Biology:Vespina nielseni
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Short description: Species of moth
Vespina nielseni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Incurvariidae |
Genus: | Vespina |
Species: | V. nielseni
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Binomial name | |
Vespina nielseni Kozlov, 1987
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Vespina nielseni is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. 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.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q7923314 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vespina nielseni.
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