Ypsolopha tesselatidorsata

Ypsolopha tesselatidorsata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Ypsolophidae
Genus: Ypsolopha
Species: Y. tesselatidorsata
Binomial name
Ypsolopha tesselatidorsata
Ponomarenko & Sohn, 2011[1]

Ypsolopha tesselatidorsata is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from the Russian Far East.

The length of the forewings is 6.8–7.8 mm.

Etymology

The specific name tesselatidorsata is derived from the Latin tesselatus (meaning checkered) and dorsum (meaning back), in concordance with the pattern of the forewing dorsal half.

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