Nemophora karafutonis explained

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^[1] and Japan.

The length of the forewings is 7–8.5 mm for males and 7–7.5 mm for females.^[2]

Subspecies

• Nemophora karafutonis karafutonis
• Nemophora karafutonis moriokensis (Okano, 1957)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . March 14, 2019 . Nemophora karafutonis (Matsumura, 1932) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 12, 2020.
2. http://ir.iwate-u.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/10140/808/1/erar-v11n2p63-66.pdf "Two new species of the genus Nemophora Hofmannseg from Japan"