Oxyptilus scutifer

Oxyptilus scutifer
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Oxyptilus
Species: O. scutifer
Binomial name
Oxyptilus scutifer
Meyrick, 1930

Oxyptilus scutifer is a species of moth in the genus Oxyptilus, known from Costa Rica and Ecuador. Moths in this species take flight in March and have a wingspan of about 11–14 millimetres (0.43–0.55 in).[1]

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