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Parochromolopis syncrata

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Species of moth

Parochromolopis syncrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epermeniidae
Genus: Parochromolopis
Species: P. syncrata
Binomial name
Parochromolopis syncrata
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Epermenia syncrata Meyrick, 1921

Parochromolopis syncrata is a moth in the family Epermeniidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Brazil and Peru.

The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The forewings are pale brownish ochreous, more or less suffusedly irrorated (sprinkled) with dark grey, and the apical three-fifths irregularly suffused with dark brown. There are spots of blackish irroration in the disc beyond the middle and at two-fifths, as well as a small blackish apical spot, edged anteriorly with whitish suffusion. The hindwings are dark grey.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Parochromolopis syncrata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2: 465. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Parochromolopis syncrata


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