Epermenia sugisimai

Epermenia sugisimai
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epermeniidae
Genus: Epermenia
Species: E. sugisimai
Binomial name
Epermenia sugisimai
Kuroko & Gaedike, 2006

Epermenia sugisimai is a moth of the Epermeniidae family. It is endemic to Hokkaido, Japan.[1]

The length of the forewings is about 4 millimetres (0.16 in). The forewings are whitish and the hindwings are pale greyish-fuscous.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Mr. Kazuhiro Sugisima, who collected the holotype.

References

  1. Razowski, Józef (June 30, 2006). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Kashmir and Ladakh" (PDF). 49B (1-2). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia: 115–135.
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