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Ukamenia sapporensis

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Ukamenia sapporensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Ukamenia
Species:
U. sapporensis
Binomial name
Ukamenia sapporensis
(Matsumura, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Simaethis sapporensis Matsumura, 1931
  • Choreutis sapporensis
  • Aphiaris mirana Kuznetzov, 1981

Ukamenia sapporensis is a moth in the family Tortricidae. It was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1931. It is found in Japan[1] (Hokkaido, Honshu) and the Russian Far East.

The wingspan is 10.5-14.5 mm.

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Hamamelis japonica, Vaccinium oldhami, Quercus mongolica and Castanea crenata.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Choreutis sapporensis (Matsumura)". LifeDesks. Archived from the original April 30, 2014.
  2. ^ Oku, Toshio (1981). "Notes on "Simaethis" sapporensis Matsumura with Description of a New Genus of Olethreutinae, Tortricidae". Lepidoptera Science. 31 (3-4): 126-132.