| Ptyssoptera tryphera | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Palaephatidae |
| Genus: | Ptyssoptera |
| Species: | P. tryphera |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptyssoptera tryphera (Meyrick, 1893) | |
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Ptyssoptera tryphera is a moth of the family Palaephatidae. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Queensland.
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