| Pterophorus lieftincki | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Pterophorus |
| Species: | P. lieftincki |
| Binomial name | |
| Pterophorus lieftincki Gielis, 2000 | |
Pterophorus lieftincki is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found on western Java.
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