Paraplatyptilia lineata

Paraplatyptilia lineata is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Russia (Ural mountains).[2]

Paraplatyptilia lineata
Scientific classification
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Family:
Pterophoridae
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Species:
P. lineata
Binomial name
Paraplatyptilia lineata
(Arenberger, 1984)[1]
Synonyms
  • Mariana lineata Arenberger, 1984

The wingspan is 21–23 millimetres (0.83–0.91 in). The forewings and hindwings are greyish brown.

Taxonomy

It is sometimes treated as a synonym of Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi.

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References

  1. "Paraplatyptilia lineata (Arenberger, 1984)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
  2. "Neue palaearktische Pterophoridae (Lep., Pterophoridae, Platyptiliinae)" (PDF). Landes Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2011.


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