Platyptilia iberica

Platyptilia iberica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Platyptilia
Species: P. iberica
Binomial name
Platyptilia iberica
Rebel, 1935[1]
Synonyms
  • Platyptilia iberica nevadensis Rebel, 1935

Platyptilia iberica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in the Pyrenees in Spain.

The wingspan 21–23 mm.[2]

The larvae possibly feed on Senecio species.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  2. ↑ Neue Pterophoriden und Tineen aus der Sierra de Gredos (Kastilien). — Zeitschrift des Österreichischen Entomologen-Vereines
  3. ↑ Platyptilia at funet


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