Ypsolopha sordida

Ypsolopha sordida is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from southern China.

Ypsolopha sordida
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Y. sordida
Binomial name
Ypsolopha sordida
J.C. Sohn & C.S. Wu, in Sohn et al., 2010[1]

The length of the forewings is 10.8 mm.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from the Latin adjective sordidus (meaning dirty) and refers to the brown forewing intermixed with fuscous specks in the species.

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