Epermenia uedai is a moth of the family Epermeniidae. It is found in Japan (Kyushu).[1]

Epermenia uedai
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epermeniidae
Genus: Epermenia
Species:
E. uedai
Binomial name
Epermenia uedai
Kuroko & Gaedike, 2006

The length of the forewings is about 5.7 millimetres (0.22 in).

Etymology

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The species is named in honour of Dr. Tatsuya Ueda, who collected the holotype.

References

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  1. ^ Kuroko, H. & R. Gaedike (2006). "Epermeniidae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Epermenioidea), with descriptions of six new species". 57 (1). Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan: 49–69. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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