Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi

Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Paraplatyptilia
Species: P. sahlbergi
Binomial name
Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi
(Poppius, 1906)[1]
Synonyms
  • Stenoptilia sahlbergi Poppius, 1906

Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family that is found in northern Russia (the South Siberian mountains)[2] and China.[3]

The wingspan is about 25 millimetres (0.98 in). The forewings are greyish-white and the hindwings are grey.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "aplatyptilia sahlbergi (Poppius, 1906)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
  2. ↑ Pterophoridae collection of Siberian Zoological Museum
  3. ↑ New Recorded Species of Pterophoridae from China (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae)
  4. ↑ lepiforum.de


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