Phaulernis chasanica

Phaulernis chasanica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Epermeniidae
Genus:	Phaulernis
Species:	P. chasanica
Binomial name
	Phaulernis chasanica; Gaedike, 1993

Phaulernis chasanica is a moth of the family Epermeniidae. It is found in the Russian Far East[1] and Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu).[2]

The length of the forewings is 5-5.7 mm. The forewings are whitish-grey, scattered with blackish-grey scales on the basal, costal apical and dorsal areas. The hindwings are pale grey.

References

Faunistics of the Epermeniidae from the former USSR (Epermeniidae) Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine
Kuroko, H. & R. Gaedike, 2006: Epermeniidae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Epermenioidea), with descriptions of six new species. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 57(1): 49-69. Abstract and full article: .

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[1] Faunistics of the Epermeniidae from the former USSR (Epermeniidae) Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine

[2] Kuroko, H. & R. Gaedike, 2006: Epermeniidae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Epermenioidea), with descriptions of six new species. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 57(1): 49-69. Abstract and full article: .