Chrysopeleia purpuriella is a moth that belongs to family Cosmopterigidae and to the superfamily Gelechioidea.Chrysopeleia purpuriella at the Animal Diversity Web It was described by Vactor Tousey Chambers in 1874. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, New York and Ohio.Chrysopeleia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life FormsMoth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
References
Arctiidae genus list at Butterflies and Moths of the World of the Natural History Museum