Paraplatyptilia immaculata
| Paraplatyptilia immaculata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Paraplatyptilia |
| Species: | P. immaculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Paraplatyptilia immaculata (McDunnough, 1939)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Paraplatyptilia immaculata is a moth of the Pterophoridae family that is found in North America, including California.
The wingspan is about 27 millimetres (1.1 in). The forewings are light creamy-white, tinged with smoky along the costa from the base to the cleft. There is a very faint smoky dot below the base of the cleft on the second lobe. The hindwings are pale brownish.[2]
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, May 21, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.