Ypsolopha acuminata

Ypsolopha acuminata is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from Japan, Korea, north-eastern China and Russia.

Ypsolopha acuminata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Ypsolophidae
Genus:
Ypsolopha
Species:
Y. acuminata
Binomial name
Ypsolopha acuminata
(Butler, 1878)[1]
Synonyms
  • Chilo acuminatus Butler, 1878
  • Ypsolopha acuminatus

The wingspan is 25–27 mm.[2]

References
  1. Descriptions of three new species of Ypsolopha Latreille (Lepidoptera: Ypsolophidae) from East Asia, redescription of Y. contractella (Caradja) and a checklist of East Asian Ypsolopha
  2. Japanese Moths


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