| Nemophora stellata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Adelidae |
| Genus: | Nemophora |
| Species: | N. stellata |
| Binomial name | |
| Nemophora stellata Hirowatari, 1995 | |
Nemophora stellata is a moth of the Adelidae family or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Toshiya Hirowatari in 1995. It is found on the Japanese islands of Shikoku and Kyushu.
The wingspan is 9–12 mm. [1] The base of the forewing is golden yellow.
The Adelidae or fairy longhorn moths are a family of monotrysian moths in the lepidopteran infraorder Heteroneura. The family was first described by Charles Théophile Bruand d'Uzelle in 1851. Most species have at least partially metallic, patterned coloration and are diurnal, sometimes swarming around the tips of branches with an undulating flight. Others are crepuscular and have a drab coloration. Fairy longhorn moths have a wingspan of 4–28 millimeters, and males often have especially long antennae, 1–3 times as long as the forewing.
The longhorn moth or yellow-barred long-horn is a diurnal lepidopteran from the moths family Adelidae.
Nemophora is a genus of the fairy longhorn moth family (Adelidae). Among these, it belongs to subfamily Adelinae.
Nemophora fasciella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Fennoscandia, most of the Baltic region, Croatia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Portugal.
Nemophora amatella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is a trans-Palearctic species which is widely distributed in Asia, as well as in northern Europe.
Nemophora bellela is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is the only circumpolar species of the Nemophora, and the only representative of the genus in North America, where it is found from Quebec across Canada north of the plains to the mountains of British Columbia and Alaska.
Nemophora congruella is a moth of the Adelidae family.
Nemophora raddaella is a moth of the Adelidae family that is found in southern Europe.
Nemophora dumerilella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Portugal, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Norway.
Nemophora prodigellus is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, Portugal, most of the Balkan Peninsula, the Baltic region and Fennoscandia.
Nemophora askoldella is a moth of the family Adelidae or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Pierre Millière in 1879. It is found in China, South Korea, Japan and the Khabarovsk and Primorye regions of the Russian Far East.
Nemophora karafutonis is a moth of the family Adelidae or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1932. It is found in the Russian Far East and Japan.
Nemophora lapikiella is a moth of the Adelidae family or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Kozlov in 1997. It is found in the Russian Far East and Japan.
Nemophora raddei is a moth of the fairy longhorn moths or Adelidae family. It was described by Hans Rebel in 1901. It is found in Japan.
Nemophora staudingerella is a moth of the family Adelidae or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1881. It is found in the Russian Far East and Japan.
Nemophora sylvatica is a moth of the Adelidae family or fairy longhorn moths. It was assessed by Hirowatari in 1995. It is found on the Kuriles and in the Russian Far East and Japan.
Nemophora umbripennis is a moth of the Adelidae family or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Stringer in 1930. It is found on the Kuriles and in Japan.
Nemophora bifasciatella is a moth of the family Adelidae or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Syuti Issiki in 1930. It is found in Japan.
Nemophora ahenea is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in Japan and Taiwan.