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Eretmocera percnophanes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Scythrididae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eretmocera

Eretmocera percnophanes is a moth of the Scythrididae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in the Philippines (Samar).

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are dark purple-blue-fuscous and the hindwings are dark coppery-fuscous.

References

Eretmocera percnophanes Wikipedia