Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi

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Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Paraplatyptilia
Species:
P. sahlbergi
Binomial name
Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi
(Poppius, 1906) [1]
Synonyms
  • Stenoptilia sahlbergiPoppius, 1906

Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Russia (the South Siberian Mountains) [2] and China. [3]

The wingspan is about 25 millimetres (0.98 in). The forewings are greyish-white and the hindwings are grey. [4]

References

  1. "aplatyptilia sahlbergi (Poppius, 1906)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
  2. "Pterophoridae collection of Siberian Zoological Museum". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-06-22.
  3. New Recorded Species of Pterophoridae from China (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) Archived 2011-08-26 at the Wayback Machine
  4. lepiforum.de PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .