Biology:Platyptilia eberti
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Short description: Species of plume moth
| Platyptilia eberti | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Platyptilia |
| Species: | P. eberti
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| Binomial name | |
| Platyptilia eberti Gielis, 2003
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Platyptilia eberti is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found on Luzon, Philippines,[1] and was recently discovered in Vietnam, although this record might represent a related undescribed species.[2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are on wing in November.
Etymology
The species is called after Mr W. Ebert, one of the collectors.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q2049889 entry
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