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Ypsolopha tesselatidorsata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Ypsolophidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Ypsolopha

Scientific name
  
Ypsolopha tesselatidorsata

Ypsolopha tesselatidorsata is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from the Russian Far East.

The length of the forewings is 6.8–7.8 mm.

Etymology

The specific name tesselatidorsata is derived from the Latin tesselatus (meaning checkered) and dorsum (meaning back), in concordance with the pattern of the forewing dorsal half.

References

Ypsolopha tesselatidorsata Wikipedia