Acrolepiopsis nagaimo
Species of moth
| Acrolepiopsis nagaimo | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Acrolepiidae |
| Genus: | Acrolepiopsis |
| Species: | A. nagaimo |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrolepiopsis nagaimo Yasuda, 2000 | |
Acrolepiopsis nagaimo is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by Yasuda in 2000. It is found in Japan.[1]
The larvae feed on Dioscorea oposita. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- ^ A new species of the genus Acrolepiopsis Gaedike (Lepidoptera: Acrolepiidae) injurious to Chinese yam and its closely allied species from Japan
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