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Postplatyptilia genisei

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Postplatyptilia genisei is a moth of the family Pterophoridae described by Pastrana in 1989. It is known from Argentina.[1]

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Postplatyptilia genisei
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Postplatyptilia
Species:
P. genisei
Binomial name
Postplatyptilia genisei
(Pastrana, 1989)
Synonyms
  • Stenoptilia genisei Pastrana, 1989
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The wingspan is 19–21 mm. Adults are on wing in December, January, March and May.

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