Percnarcha strategica

Percnarcha strategica is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Pará, Brazil.[1]

Percnarcha strategica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Percnarcha
Species:
P. strategica
Binomial name
Percnarcha strategica
Meyrick, 1930

The wingspan is 20–22 mm. The forewings are rather dark violet fuscous. The hindwings are iridescent hyaline with the veins and terminal edge dark fuscous. The costal half is light pinkish and the space between veins 5 and 6 is grey. There is a dark grey terminal fascia from this attenuated to vein 2.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (July 31, 2020). "Percnarcha strategica Meyrick, 1930". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  2. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. 44: 260.


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