Brachmia japonicella

Brachmia japonicella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Zeller in 1877.[1] It is found in Japan[2] and Korea.

Brachmia japonicella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Brachmia
Species:
B. japonicella
Binomial name
Brachmia japonicella
(Zeller, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia (Ceratophora?) japonicella Zeller, 1877
  • Cymotricha japonicella

The wingspan is 15–19 mm.[3]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia japonicella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. Brachmia at funet
  3. Japanese Moths


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