Ypsolopha melanofuscella
Ypsolopha melanofuscella is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is found in the Russian Far East.[1]
Ypsolopha melanofuscella | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Genus: | |
Species: | Y. melanofuscella |
Binomial name | |
Ypsolopha melanofuscella Ponomarenko & Zinchenko, 2013 | |
The wingspan is 16.5–17.3 mm. The forewings are dark brown with a violet lustre and with weakly visible transverse striation. The hindwings are dark brownish grey, but paler towards the base.
Etymology
The specific name is derived from two Latin roots melano- and fusc- (collectively meaning dark brown) and refers to the forewing coloration of the species.
References
![](../I/Wikispecies-logo.svg.png.webp)
Wikispecies has information related to Ypsolopha melanofuscella.
![](../I/Commons-logo.svg.png.webp)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ypsolopha melanofuscella.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.