Paraplatyptilia albiciliatus

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Paraplatyptilia albiciliatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Paraplatyptilia
Species:
P. albiciliatus
Binomial name
Paraplatyptilia albiciliatus
(Walsingham, 1880) [1]
Synonyms
  • Platyptilus albiciliatusWalsingham, 1880
  • Platyptilia canadensisMcDunnough, 1927
  • Platyptilia rubricansLange, 1950
  • Platyptilus orthocarpiWalsingham, 1880
  • Platyptilia orthocarpi

Paraplatyptilia albiciliatus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America (including California, Oregon, Alberta and British Columbia).

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Orthocarpus species.

References

  1. "Paraplatyptilia albiciliatus". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 23 October 2019.