Biology:Epermenia phorticopa

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Epermenia phorticopa
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E. phorticopa
Binomial name
Epermenia phorticopa
Meyrick, 1921

Epermenia phorticopa is a moth in the family Epermeniidae. It was described by Edward 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. et al., eds (2003). "Epermenia phorticopa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=127811. 
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Epermenia phorticopa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=127811. 
  3. Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2: 464. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q13608877 entry