Platyptilia ignifera

Platyptilia ignifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Platyptilia
Species: P. ignifera
Binomial name
Platyptilia ignifera
Meyrick, 1908

Platyptilia ignifera is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Japan (Honshu, Kyushu, Tsushima) and India.

The length of the forewings is 9–10 mm.

The larvae feed on the fruit of Vitis vinifera.

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