Periploca repanda

Periploca repanda is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1978. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas, Arizona and California.[1][2]

Periploca repanda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Periploca
Species:
P. repanda
Binomial name
Periploca repanda
Hodges, 1978

The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in September.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Periploca repanda Hodges, 1978". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
  2. "420271.00 โ€“ 1565 โ€“ Periploca repanda โ€“ Hodges, 1978". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 18, 2019.


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