Platyptilia aarviki
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Platyptilia aarviki is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Kenya. The species is named after Leif Aarvik, in honour of his thorough work on the Microlepidoptera of Tanzania.
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Platyptilia aarviki | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Platyptilia |
Species: | P. aarviki |
Binomial name | |
Platyptilia aarviki Gielis, 2008 | |
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The wingspan is about 33 mm. The moth flies in November.