Parochromolopis syncrata

Parochromolopis syncrata is a moth in the family Epermeniidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Brazil[1] and Peru.

Parochromolopis syncrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Epermeniidae
Genus:
Parochromolopis
Species:
P. syncrata
Binomial name
Parochromolopis syncrata
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Epermenia syncrata Meyrick, 1921

The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The forewings are pale brownish ochreous, more or less suffusedly irrorated (sprinkled) with dark grey, and the apical three-fifths irregularly suffused with dark brown. There are spots of blackish irroration in the disc beyond the middle and at two-fifths, as well as a small blackish apical spot, edged anteriorly with whitish suffusion. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Parochromolopis syncrata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2: 465.


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