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Postplatyptilia parana

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Species of plume moth

Postplatyptilia parana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Postplatyptilia
Species: P. parana
Binomial name
Postplatyptilia parana
Gielis, 1996

Postplatyptilia parana is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Argentina, Brazil and Costa Rica.

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

References

  1. Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80–2 (1).
Taxon identifiers
Postplatyptilia parana


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