Epermenia phorticopa

Epermenia phorticopa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epermeniidae
Genus: Epermenia
Species: E. phorticopa
Binomial name
Epermenia phorticopa
Meyrick, 1921

Epermenia phorticopa is a moth in the family Epermeniidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1921.[1] It is found in India.[2]

The wingspan is about 7 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous, grey-speckled and with an obscure grey spot above the tornus. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Epermenia phorticopa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  2. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Epermenia phorticopa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  3. ↑ Exotic Microlep. 2: 464


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