Crasimorpha peragrata

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Crasimorpha peragrata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Crasimorpha
Species:
C. peragrata
Binomial name
Crasimorpha peragrata
Meyrick, 1923

Crasimorpha peragrata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. [1] It is found in French Guiana. [2]

The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are light fuscous, mostly irregularly overlaid with white suffusion, especially towards the costal and dorsal areas there are a few scattered blackish scales. There is a slender irregular blackish streak along the fold mostly edged with white beneath, and a similar longitudinal streak from the middle of the disc to the termen, a similar streak above the posterior portion of this, as well as a blackish longitudinal streak between these two towards the termen, and a subdorsal one on the posterior half. An elongate dark fuscous mark is found on the middle of the costa. The hindwings are grey. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Crasimorpha peragrata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku (February 12, 2015). "Crasimorpha peragrata Meyrick, 1923". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  3. ↑ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 33. PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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