Biology:Melanoptilia chalcogastra
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Short description: Species of plume moth
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| Species: | M. chalcogastra
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| Melanoptilia chalcogastra (Meyrick, 1921)
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Melanoptilia chalcogastra is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from British Guyana and Costa Rica.
The wingspan is 12–13 mm. Adults are on wing in March and July.
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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 ☰ Q15638617 entry
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