Postplatyptilia vorbecki
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Postplatyptilia |
Species: | P. vorbecki
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Binomial name | |
Postplatyptilia vorbecki Gielis, 2006
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Postplatyptilia vorbecki is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Ecuador.[1]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are on wing in September and October.
Etymology
[edit]The species is named after its collector, Mr Vorbeck.
References
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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).