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Perimede purpurescens

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Perimede purpurescens
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P. purpurescens
Binomial name
Perimede purpurescens
Forbes, 1931
Synonyms
  • Mompha purpurescens

Perimede purpurescens is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1931.[1] It is found in Puerto Rico[2] and Cuba.

References

  1. ^ Forbes, Wm. T. M. (October 1931). "Supplementary Report on the Heterocera or Moths of Porto Rico". The Journal of the Department of Agriculture of Porto Rico. 15 (4): 358 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Mompha purpurescens​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.