Nemapogon similella

Nemapogon similella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Nemapogon
Species: N. similella
Binomial name
Nemapogon similella
Gaedike, 2007

Nemapogon similella is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is found on Sardinia.[1]

The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are white with a black pattern. The hindwings are shining light grey.

Etymology

The species is named to reflect the similarity of this species with Nemapogon arcosuensis.[2]

References

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