Neopostega petila
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| Neopostega petila | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Opostegidae |
| Genus: | Neopostega |
| Species: | N. petila |
| Binomial name | |
| Neopostega petila | |
Neopostega petila is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It is known only from a lowland rainforest in north-eastern Costa Rica.[1]
The length of the forewings is 2.3–2.6 mm. Adults are probably on wing year round and have been collected in February, April, July and October.