Ifeda perobtusa

Ifeda perobtusa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Batrachedridae
Genus:	Ifeda
Species:	I. perobtusa
Binomial name
	Ifeda perobtusa; (Meyrick, 1922)[1]
Synonyms
	Batrachedra perobtusa Meyrick, 1922;

Ifeda perobtusa is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae.[2] It is found in Brazil, British Guiana and Peru.[3] Its alar expense is 8-10mm.

The larvae feed on the flowers of palm species.

References

Revised Checklist of Batrachedridae in Neotropical Region
Savela, Markku. "Ifeda". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
Hodges, 1966. Review of New World Species of Batrachedra with Description of Three New Genera (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea).

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[1] Revised Checklist of Batrachedridae in Neotropical Region

[funet-2] Savela, Markku. "Ifeda". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 15 July 2018.

[3] Hodges, 1966. Review of New World Species of Batrachedra with Description of Three New Genera (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea).