| Sochchora donatella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Sochchora |
| Species: | S. donatella |
| Binomial name | |
| Sochchora donatella Walker, 1864 | |
Sochchora donatella is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Brazil, British Guyana, Venezuela and Peru.
The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are on wing in July.
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