Oxyptilus erythrodactylus

Oxyptilus erythrodactylus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Oxyptilus
Species:	O. erythrodactylus
Binomial name
	Oxyptilus erythrodactylus; T. B. Fletcher, 1911

Last updated August 30, 2025

Oxyptilus erythrodactylus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that was described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1911. It is known from South Africa.

References

↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Oxyptilus erythrodactylus Fletcher D. S., 1911". Afromoths. Retrieved April 3, 2018. Note: This source uses the initials "D. S." in the title but uses ""T. B." in the source description.
↑ Fletcher, T. Bainbrigge (September 1911). "Four New Pterophoridae". The Entomologist. 44 (580): 281–283, 346–348 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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[1] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Oxyptilus erythrodactylus Fletcher D. S., 1911". Afromoths. Retrieved April 3, 2018. Note: This source uses the initials "D. S." in the title but uses ""T. B." in the source description.

[2] Fletcher, T. Bainbrigge (September 1911). "Four New Pterophoridae". The Entomologist. 44 (580): 281–283, 346–348 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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