Brachmia japonicella

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Brachmia japonicella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Brachmia
Species:
B. japonicella
Binomial name
Brachmia japonicella
(Zeller, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia (Ceratophora?) japonicellaZeller, 1877
  • Cymotricha japonicella

Brachmia japonicella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Zeller in 1877. [1] It is found in Japan [2] and Korea.

The wingspan is 15–19 mm. [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia japonicella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 19, 2018.
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  3. Japanese Moths