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Platyptilia semnopis

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Platyptilia semnopis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Platyptilia
Species:
P. semnopis
Binomial name
Platyptilia semnopis
Meyrick, 1931
Synonyms
  • Platyptilia jonesi Gielis, 1997

Platyptilia semnopis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Brazil.

The wingspan is about 24 mm. Adults are on wing in January, February, May, July, September, October and December.

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  • 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).