Peragrarchis martirea

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Peragrarchis martirea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Carposinidae
Genus: Peragrarchis
Species:
P. martirea
Binomial name
Peragrarchis martirea
Bippus, 2016

Peragrarchis martirea is a species of moth in the family Carposinidae, [1] [2] found on Reunion Island. Peragrarchis martirea has a wingspan of 8 mm (wing to body).

Wings

Like most "fruitworm moths", Peragrarchis martirea has grey hindwings. The forewings, however, are a beige color, with darker brown marks. [3]

References

  1. "Peragrarchis martirea African Moths".
  2. https://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/01PEREMM
  3. "Peragrarchis martirea, Bippus, 2016".