Ptilophora nanlingensis is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is known from Guangdong in China.
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| Ptilophora nanlingensis, male (left), female (right) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Notodontidae |
| Genus: | Ptilophora |
| Species: | P. nanlingensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ptilophora nanlingensis Chen L et al, 2010
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The length of the forewings is 15–18 mm for males and about 17 mm for females. Adults were collected at light near 10 °C the late autumn.
Etymology
editThe specific name is derived from the type locality: Nanling Nature Reserve, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province.
External links
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- Chen, L.; Huang, G.; Min, W. (2010). "The genus Ptilophora (Lepidoptera, Notodontidae) in China, with description of a new species". ZooKeys (61): 69–75. doi:10.3897/zookeys.61.494. PMC 3088354. PMID 21594017.
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