Biology:Melanoptilia nigra
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Short description: Species of plume moth
Melanoptilia nigra | |
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Species: | M. nigra
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Melanoptilia nigra Gielis, 2006
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Melanoptilia nigra is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Ecuador.
The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are on wing in September and December.
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- Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 80-2 (1). http://repository.naturalis.nl/document/41270.
Wikidata ☰ Q6811533 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanoptilia nigra.
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