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Pselnophorus japonicus

(Pselnophorus japonicus)

Description

Pselnophorus japonicus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It known from Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Tsushima, Tanega-shima, Yakushima). The length of the forewings is 8–9 millimetres (0.31–0.35 in).

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pterophoridae
Genus:Pselnophorus
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