Perittia eremonoma

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Perittia eremonoma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Perittia
Species:
P. eremonoma
Binomial name
Perittia eremonoma
(Braun, 1948) [1] [2] [3]
Synonyms
  • Onceroptila eremonomaBraun, 1948
  • Annettenia eremonoma(Braun, 1948)

Perittia eremonoma is a moth of the family Elachistidae described by Annette Frances Braun in 1948. [1] [2] [3] It is found in the United States from Oregon, Utah, Nebraska and Colorado to California. [2] [3] [4]

The length of the forewings is 4–4.5 mm. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Perittia eremonoma (Braun, 1948)". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.199. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Savela, Markku. "Perittia Stainton, 1854". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 "Perittia eremonoma (Braun, 1948)". Digital Guide to Moth Identification. Moth Photographers Group, Mississippi Entomological Museum. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  4. 1 2 Kaila, Lauri (1995). "A revision of the North American Perittia (=Onceroptila), with first nearctic records of the genus Mendesia (Elachistidae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 49 (3): 208–222.


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