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Perzelia arda
Sign in to savePerzelia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Depressariidae. Its only species, Perzelia arda, is found in Chile. Both the genus and species were described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1978.
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It is catalogued under topics including Depressariinae, Endemic insects of Chile and Moths described in 1978.
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Species
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyDepressariidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Depressariidae
- Collections
- USNM
- Recorded in
- Chile
Wikidata facts
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- taxon name
- Perzelia arda
- short name
- P. arda
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Perzelia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Depressariidae. Its only species, Perzelia arda, is found in Chile. Both the genus and species were described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1978.
The wingspan is 15–18 mm. The forewings are sordid (dirty) white, basally with some pale ocherous suffusion and with the extreme edge of the costa, at the base, fuscous. The hindwings are pale grayish, darker toward the margins.
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