Nemophora amatella

Nemophora amatella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Adelidae
Genus: Nemophora
Species:
N. amatella
Binomial name
Nemophora amatella
Synonyms
  • Adela amatella Staudinger, 1892
  • Adela degeerella var. amurensis Alphéraky, 1897
  • Adela kukunorensis Sauber, 1899
  • Adela badioumbratella Sauber, 1899
  • Adela coreana Matsumura, 1931
  • Nemotois degeerella f. ogasawarai Matsumura, 1932[2]

Nemophora amatella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is a trans-Palearctic species which is widely distributed in Asia (including Siberia, Korea, and Japan), as well as in northern Europe.

The wingspan is 17–24 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July in northern Europe.[3]

References

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Annotated checklist of the European species of Nemophora (Adelidae) Archived 2012-04-23 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Swedish Moths
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