Amblyptilia landryi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Amblyptilia |
Species: | A. landryi |
Binomial name | |
Amblyptilia landryi Gielis, 2006 | |
Amblyptilia landryi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Honduras. [1]
The wingspan is about 21 millimetres (0.83 in). Adults are on wing in May.
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