Apiletria purulentella

Apiletria purulentella is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1867. It is found in Palestine, Armenia, Iran and Iraq.[1]

Apiletria purulentella
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Apiletria
Species:
A. purulentella
Binomial name
Apiletria purulentella
(Stainton, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Aretascetis endopercna Meyrick, 1936

The wingspan is about 30 mm for males and 28 mm for females.[2]

References

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  2. "Description of Aretascetis endopercna in Exotic Microlep. 5 (2): 47" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-11-30.


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