Periploca repanda is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1978. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas, Arizona and California.[1][2]

Periploca repanda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Periploca
Species:
P. repanda
Binomial name
Periploca repanda
Hodges, 1978

The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in September.

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Periploca repanda Hodges, 1978". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "420271.00 – 1565 – Periploca repanda – Hodges, 1978". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 18, 2019.