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Imma porpanthes
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Immidae
Genus:	Imma
Species:	I. porpanthes
Binomial name
Imma porpanthes Meyrick, 1906

Imma porpanthes is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1906. It is found in Perak, Malaysia.

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, tinged anteriorly with purplish, posteriorly with ochreous. The markings are pale ochreous yellowish, and there is a small irregular basal spot and three others in a subbasal transverse series. A narrow irregular fascia is found from two-fifths of the costa to near the dorsum beyond the middle, interrupted in the middle. A triangular spot is found on the costa at four-fifths, and there is a small round spot near the termen beneath the apex and a transverse spot near the termen below the middle. The hindwings are dark fuscous.

References

1. Savela, Markku, ed. (September 6, 2019). "Imma porpanthes Meyrick, 1906". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
2. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1906 (2): 180. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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