Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | Class Insecta Family Incurvariidae Genus Vespina | |
Vespina nielseni is a moth of the Incurvariidae family. It is found in Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu) and the Russian Far East.
The wingspan is 8–11 mm. The forewings are narrow and brown to ochre in colour.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Quercus aliena, Quercus serrata and Quercus acutissima.
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