Postplatyptilia huigraica

Postplatyptilia huigraica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Postplatyptilia
Species:	P. huigraica
Binomial name
	Postplatyptilia huigraica; B. Landry & Gielis, 1992

Last updated December 06, 2023

Postplatyptilia huigraica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.^[1]

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. Adults are on wing in February, June, August, and from October to December.^[2]

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References

↑ Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80–2 (1).
↑ A synopsis of the Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

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[1] Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80–2 (1).

[2] A synopsis of the Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

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