Acrolepiopsis suzukiella

Acrolepiopsis suzukiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Acrolepiidae
Genus: Acrolepiopsis
Species: A. suzukiella
Binomial name
Acrolepiopsis suzukiella
(Matsumura, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Argyresthia suzukiella Matsumura, 1931
  • Acrolepia suzukiella
  • Acrolepia dioscoreae Moriuti, 1961

Acrolepiopsis suzukiella is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It was described by Matsumura in 1931. It is found in Japan.

The wingspan is 9–12 mm.[1]

The larvae feed on Dioscorea species.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Japanese Moths
  2. ↑ Taxonomic Notes On Two Acrolepia Species Of Japan (Lepidoptera: Acrolepiidae)


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