Postplatyptilia naranja

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

Postplatyptilia naranja
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Postplatyptilia
Species:
P. naranja
Binomial name
Postplatyptilia naranja
Gielis, 1991

The wingspan is 17–19 mm. Adults are on wing at the end of December and early in January.

References edit

  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).