| Perimede purpurescens | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Perimede |
| Species: | P. purpurescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Perimede purpurescens Forbes, 1931 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Perimede purpurescens is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1931. [1] It is found in Puerto Rico [2] and Cuba.
Urodidae, whose species are commonly known as false burnet moths, is a family of moths in the lepidopteran order. It is the type genus in the superfamily, Urodoidea, with three genera, one of which, Wockia, occurs in Europe.
Kyneria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Kyneria utuadae, is known from Puerto Rico. Both the genus and the species were first described by Schaus in 1940.
Lophoditta is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. Its only species, Lophoditta tuberculata, was first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1870. It is found in Puerto Rico.
Metaponpneumata is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Metaponpneumata rogenhoferi, is found in Mexico and Puerto Rico. Both the genus and species were first described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890.
Neotuerta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1977.
Apithecia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Prout in 1914. Its only species, Apithecia viridata, described by Frederic Moore in 1868, is found in India, Nepal, Bhutan, China and Taiwan.
Perimede is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae.
Taeniodictys is a monotypic moth genus belonging to the family Lyonetiidae described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1933. It contains only one species, Taeniodictys sericella, described by the same author in the same year, which is found in Puerto Rico.
Asaphistis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1909.
Acrocercops cymella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae known from Puerto Rico. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1931.
Acrocercops pontifica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae known from Puerto Rico. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1931.
Coptodisca rhizophorae is a moth of the family Heliozelidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1897. It is found in the West Indies.
Glaucacna is a monotypic moth genus in the family Agonoxenidae which was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1931. Its only species, Glaucacna iridea, described in the same article, is found in Puerto Rico.
Lymire senescens is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1917. It is found in Puerto Rico.
Trocodima hemiceras is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1931. It is found on Puerto Rico.
Ithome pernigrella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1931. It is found in Puerto Rico and Cuba.
Stilbosis phaeoptera is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1931. It is found in Puerto Rico.
Ithome fuscula is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1931. It is found in Puerto Rico.
Miacora diphyes is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1942. It is found in Panama.
Psychonoctua personalis is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865. It is found on Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola and Puerto Rico.