Acrolepiopsis orchidophaga

Acrolepiopsis orchidophaga is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by Sigeru Moriuti in 1982. It is found in Japan.[1]

Acrolepiopsis orchidophaga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Acrolepiidae
Genus: Acrolepiopsis
Species:
A. orchidophaga
Binomial name
Acrolepiopsis orchidophaga
(Moriuti, 1982)
Synonyms
  • Acrolepia orchidophaga Moriuti, 1982

The wingspan is 8.5–10 mm.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Acrolepia orchidophaga". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  2. An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone


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