Ypsolopha acerella is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from the Russian Far East and Korea.
| Ypsolopha acerella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Ypsolophidae |
| Genus: | Ypsolopha |
| Species: | Y. acerella
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| Binomial name | |
| Ypsolopha acerella Ponomarenko & Sohn, 2011[1]
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The length of the forewings is 7.8–8.3 mm.
The larvae feed on Acer ginnala.
Etymology
editThe specific name is derived from the generic name of the host plant, Acer.
References
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