Epermenia nepalica is a moth in the family Epermeniidae. It was described by Reinhard Gaedike in 1996.[1][failed verification] It is found in Nepal.[2]
Epermenia nepalica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Epermeniidae |
Genus: | Epermenia |
Species: | E. nepalica
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Binomial name | |
Epermenia nepalica Gaedike, 1996
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The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults are similar to Epermenia vartianae but can be distinguished by the genitalia.[3]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
- ^ Gaedike, R., 2010: New and poorly known Epermeniidae from the Neotropis, Australis, Orientalis and Palaearctic Regions (Lepidoptera). Beiträge zur Entomologie 60 (1): 57-70.
- ^ Die Acrolepiidae und Epermeniidae der Nepal-Epeditionen der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München sowie eine neue Epermenia aus China (Insecta, Lepidoptera)