Percnarcha strategica

(Percnarcha strategica)

Description

Percnarcha strategica is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Brazil (Pará). 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.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Heliodinidae
Genus:Percnarcha
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