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(Redirected from Pseudoxyptilus secutor) Monotypic genus of plume moths

Pseudoxyptilus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Tribe: Oxyptilini
Genus: Pseudoxyptilus
Alipanah et al., 2010
Species: P. secutor
Binomial name
Pseudoxyptilus secutor
(Meyrick, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Oxyptilus secutor Meyrick, 1911

Pseudoxyptilus is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae containing only one species, Pseudoxyptilus secutor, which is known from South Africa.

The wingspan is 17–19 mm.

References

  1. Afro Moths
Taxon identifiers
Pseudoxyptilus secutor


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