Paraclemensia monospina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Incurvariidae |
Genus: | Paraclemensia |
Species: | P. monospina |
Binomial name | |
Paraclemensia monospina Nielsen, 1982 | |
Paraclemensia monospina is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found on Hokkaido island in Japan. [1]
The wingspan is 11 mm for males and 11.5 mm for females. The forewings are dark brown with a bronzy lustre.
The larvae feed on Sorbus alnifolia . They create an irregular rectangular case.
Incurvariidae is a family of small primitive monotrysian moths in the order Lepidoptera. There are twelve genera recognised. Many species are leaf miners and much is known of their host plants, excluding Paraclemensia acerifoliella. The most familiar species in Europe are perhaps Incurvaria masculella and Phylloporia bistrigella. The narrow wings are held tightly along the body at rest and some species have very long antennae.
Incurvaria koerneriella is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Europe.
Incurvaria masculella, the feathered diamond-back, is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Europe.
Alloclemensia mesospilella is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to the Pyrenees, Italy, and Romania.
Incurvaria praelatella is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula.
Incurvaria evocata is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is known from India.
Lampronia quinquepunctata is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is known from Nepal.
Greya marginimaculata is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in Japan on the main island of Honshu and possibly the Russian Far East.
Procacitas is a genus of moths of the family Incurvariidae. It contains only one species, Procacitas orientella, which is found in Japan, Russia and North Korea.
Incurvaria vetulella is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Fennoscandia, Russia, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, Romania and Bulgaria. In the east, the range extends to Japan.
Vespina nielseni is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Japan and the Russian Far East.
Alloclemensia unifasciata is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Japan on the islands of Hokkaido, Honshu and Kyushu.
Alloclemensia maculata is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Japan on the islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu.
Paraclemensia caerulea is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found on the islands of Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu in Japan.
Paraclemensia viridis is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Japan (Kyushu).
Paraclemensia oligospina is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Japan.
Paraclemensia cyanea is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found on the main island (Honshu) of Japan.
Paraclemensia incerta is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Japan and Russia.
Incurvaria takeuchii is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found on the main island (Honshu) of Japan.
Incurvaria alniella is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Japan on the islands of Honshu and Kyushu.