| Amblyptilia japonica | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Amblyptilia |
| Species: | A. japonica |
| Binomial name | |
| Amblyptilia japonica (Yano, 1963) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Amblyptilia japonica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Japan (Honshu) and Korea. [1] [2] [3]
The length of the forewings is 10–11.5 mm.
The Pterophoridae or plume moths are a family of Lepidoptera with unusually modified wings. Though they belong to the Apoditrysia like the larger moths and the butterflies, unlike these they are tiny and were formerly included among the assemblage called "microlepidoptera".
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla, also known as the beautiful plume, is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea found in across the Palearctic including Europe. The species was first described by the German entomologist, Jacob Hübner in 1813.
Nippoptilia cinctipedalis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Australia, Korea, Japan (Kyushu), China, Micronesia, the Republic of Palau and Vietnam.
Amblyptilia punctidactyla, also known as the Brindled Plume, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae found across the Palearctic. The species was first described by the English entomologist, Adrian Hardy Haworth in 1811.
Asiaephorus longicucullus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Nepal, Japan and Assam.
Nippoptilia vitis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae, that is known from Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China and Thailand.
Hellinsia distinctus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found from Europe to India, Korea, Japan, China and Russia. Within Europe, it is found from Germany and the Benelux east to Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania, from Italy north to Fennoscandia, and in Greece, Estonia, Latvia and northern and central Russia.
Emmelina argoteles is a moth of the family Pterophoridae found in Asia and Europe. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1922.
Adaina microdactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoridae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1813. Also known as the hemp-agrimony plume, it is found in Africa, Asia and Europe.
Amblyptilia scutellaris is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Colombia.
Amblyptilia landryi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Honduras.
Amblyptilia kosteri is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Argentina and Brazil.
Amblyptilia punoica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Peru.
Amblyptilia galactostacta is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from New Guinea.
Amblyptilia iriana is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Papua New Guinea.
Amblyptilia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. The genus was raised by the German entomologist, Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Amblyptilia pica, the geranium plume moth, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. The species was first described by Baron Walsingham in 1880. It is found in western North America from Alaska to California, inland to Alberta and Kansas. It is also found in the north-eastern United States and Ontario.
Amblyptilia hebeata is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Tibet, China.
Amblyptilia clavata is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Sichuan Province, China.
Amblyptilia atrodactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found on the Bismarck Archipelago off the northeastern coast of New Guinea.
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