Ypsolopha tsugae

Ypsolopha tsugae is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. It is known from Japan and Russia.

Ypsolopha tsugae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Ypsolophidae
Genus:	Ypsolopha
Species:	Y. tsugae
Binomial name
*Ypsolopha tsugae* Moriuti, 1977[1]

The wingspan is 10–11 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on Tsuga diversifolia and Abies sachalinensis.

References

Descriptions of three new species of Ypsolopha Latreille (Lepidoptera: Ypsolophidae) from East Asia, redescription of Y. contractella (Caradja) and a checklist of East Asian Ypsolopha
Japanese Moths

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