Postplatyptilia vorbecki | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Postplatyptilia |
Species: | P. vorbecki |
Binomial name | |
Postplatyptilia vorbecki Gielis, 2006 |
Postplatyptilia vorbecki is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Ecuador.
The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are on wing in September and October.
Etymology
The species is named after its collector, Mr Vorbeck.
References
- 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 | |
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Postplatyptilia vorbecki |
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