Perimede circitor: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Cosmopterigidae
Genus
Perimede
Species
Perimede circitor
Scientific Name
Perimede circitor

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Perimede circitor

Perimede circitor is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1969. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arkansas, Illinois and Ontario.

The wingspan is 7–10 mm. The forewings are mottled dark gray, with four black spots. The hindwings are slightly paler than the forewings. Adults have been recorded on wing from July to August.

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