Postplatyptilia nielseni

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Postplatyptilia nielseni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Postplatyptilia
Species:
P. nielseni
Binomial name
Postplatyptilia nielseni
(Gielis, 1991)
Synonyms
  • Lantanophaga nielseniGielis, 1991

Postplatyptilia nielseni is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Argentina. [1]

The wingspan is 16–18 mm. Adults are on wing from December to February.

References

  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).