Pseudoxyptilus
Monotypic genus of plume moths
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Pseudoxyptilus is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae containing only one species, Pseudoxyptilus secutor, which is known from South Africa.
| Pseudoxyptilus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Tribe: | Oxyptilini |
| Genus: | Pseudoxyptilus Alipanah et al., 2010 |
| Species: | P. secutor |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudoxyptilus secutor | |
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The wingspan is 17–19 mm.
