Oxyptilus insomnis

Oxyptilus insomnis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Oxyptilus
Species: O. insomnis
Binomial name
Oxyptilus insomnis
(Townsend, 1956)[1]
Synonyms
  • Capperia insomnis Townsend, 1956

Oxyptilus insomnis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Kenya.

The larvae feed on Tinnea aethiopica.

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