| Paraplatyptilia azteca | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Paraplatyptilia |
| Species: | P. azteca |
| Binomial name | |
| Paraplatyptilia azteca Gielis, 1996 | |
Paraplatyptilia azteca is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Mexico. [1]
The wingspan is 21–23 millimetres (0.83–0.91 in). Adults are on wing in July.
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".
Paraplatyptilia optata is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Japan (Kyushu) and Korea.
Paraplatyptilia fragilis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It was described by Lord Walsingham from the Klamath Lakes area in northern California, and has a wide range in the Great Basin, inland montane and desert ranges from eastern British Columbia to Utah, and from New Mexico to southern California and Baja California Norte in Mexico.
Paraplatyptilia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae.
Paraplatyptilia atlantica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Newfoundland, Labrador, and Quebec.
Pterophorinae is a subfamily of moths in the family Pterophoridae.
Paraplatyptilia metzneri is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in France, Switzerland, Italy, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, Albania, Bulgaria, Russia, Turkey, China, Iran and Mongolia.
Paraplatyptilia lineata is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Russia.
Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Russia and China.
Paraplatyptilia terminalis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Russia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Paraplatyptilia carolina is a moth of the family Pterophoridae described by William D. Kearfott in 1907. It is found in the southeastern United States, including Florida, southern Mississippi, North Carolina and Georgia.
Paraplatyptilia auriga is a moth of the family Pterophoridae described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. It is found in eastern North America, including Florida, Mississippi, and New Jersey.
Paraplatyptilia albiciliatus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America.
Paraplatyptilia petrodactylus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in North America.
Paraplatyptilia maea is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in North America, including California, Utah, Colorado, Oregon and Alberta.
Paraplatyptilia sabourini is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in North America, including the type location Burnett County, Wisconsin.
Paraplatyptilia watkinsi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America, including the type location Burnett County, Wisconsin. It has also been recorded from Vermont.
Paraplatyptilia catharodactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It was described by A. J. Gaj in 1959 and it is endemic to Kazakhstan.
Paraplatyptilia sibirica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is endemic to Russia.
Paraplatyptilia vacillans is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Russia.
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