Platactis
Genus of moths
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Platactis is a genus of moths of the family Oecophoridae of moths. There is only one species in this genus of moths: Platactis hormathota Meyrick, 1911 that is found in the Seychelles.[1]
| Platactis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Subfamily: | Oecophorinae |
| Genus: | Platactis Meyrick, 1897 |
| Species: | P. hormathota |
| Binomial name | |
| Platactis hormathota Meyrick, 1911 | |
One fact about this species of moth is that it has a wingspan of 16-18mm.[2]
