Postplatyptilia
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Postplatyptilia is a genus of moth
in the Pterophoridae family.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
in the Pterophoridae family.
Species
- Postplatyptilia aestuosaPostplatyptilia aestuosaPostplatyptilia aestuosa is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador and Peru.The wingspan is 17-21 mm. Adults are on wing from August to October.The larvae feed on Oxalis tuberosa....
- Postplatyptilia akerbergsiPostplatyptilia akerbergsiPostplatyptilia akerbergsi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Chile.The wingspan is about 19 mm. Adults are on wing in January....
- Postplatyptilia alexisiPostplatyptilia alexisiPostplatyptilia alexisi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Chile.The wingspan is 15-18 mm. Adults are on wing in December and January....
- Postplatyptilia antillaePostplatyptilia antillaePostplatyptilia antillae is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Cuba and Jamaica.The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults are on wing in July.-Etymology:...
- Postplatyptilia biobioicaPostplatyptilia biobioicaPostplatyptilia biobioica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Chile.The wingspan is about 19 mm. Adults are on wing in January....
- Postplatyptilia boletusPostplatyptilia boletusPostplatyptilia boletus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Peru.The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are on wing in October....
- Postplatyptilia camptosphenaPostplatyptilia camptosphenaPostplatyptilia camptosphena is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina.The wingspan is 15-22 mm. Adults are on wing from November to February....
- Postplatyptilia carchiPostplatyptilia carchiPostplatyptilia carchi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela.The wingspan is 13-15 mm. Adults are on wing in January, February and May....
- Postplatyptilia caribicaPostplatyptilia caribicaPostplatyptilia caribica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Dominica and Puerto Rico.The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are on wing in March....
- Postplatyptilia corticusPostplatyptilia corticusPostplatyptilia corticus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Venezuela.The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are on wing in February....
- Postplatyptilia drechseliPostplatyptilia drechseliPostplatyptilia drechseli is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Paraguay.The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are on wing in October.-Etymology:...
- Postplatyptilia eelkoiPostplatyptilia eelkoiPostplatyptilia eelkoi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Chile.The wingspan is 16-18 mm. Adults are on wing in December and January....
- Postplatyptilia flintiPostplatyptilia flintiPostplatyptilia flinti is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are on wing in December....
- Postplatyptilia fuscicornisPostplatyptilia fuscicornisPostplatyptilia fuscicornis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Uruguay.The wingspan is 15-17 mm. Adults are on wing in February....
- Postplatyptilia geniseiPostplatyptilia geniseiPostplatyptilia genisei is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina.The wingspan is 19-21 mm. Adults are on wing in December, January, March and May....
- Postplatyptilia huigraicaPostplatyptilia huigraicaPostplatyptilia huigraica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.The wingspan is 14-15 mm. Adults are on wing in February, June, August, and from October to December....
- Postplatyptilia machupicchuPostplatyptilia machupicchuPostplatyptilia machupicchu is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Peru.The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are on wing in August....
- Postplatyptilia naranjaPostplatyptilia naranjaPostplatyptilia naranja is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina.The wingspan is 17-19 mm. Adults are on wing at the end of December and early in January....
- Postplatyptilia nebuloarbustumPostplatyptilia nebuloarbustumPostplatyptilia nebuloarbustum is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Ecuador.The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are on wing in October.-Etymology:...
- Postplatyptilia nielseniPostplatyptilia nielseniPostplatyptilia nielseni is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina.The wingspan is 16-18 mm. Adults are on wing from December to February....
- Postplatyptilia nubleicaPostplatyptilia nubleicaPostplatyptilia nubleica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina.The wingspan is 18-21 mm. Adults are on wing in January....
- Postplatyptilia palmeriPostplatyptilia palmeriPostplatyptilia palmeri is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Mexico.The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are on wing in December....
- Postplatyptilia paraglyptisPostplatyptilia paraglyptisPostplatyptilia paraglyptis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina.The wingspan is about 14 mm....
- Postplatyptilia paranaPostplatyptilia paranaPostplatyptilia parana is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina, Brazil and Costa Rica.The wingspan is about 20 mm....
- Postplatyptilia pluviaPostplatyptilia pluviaPostplatyptilia pluvia is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Ecuador.The wingspan is 18-21 mm. Adults are on wing in October.-Etymology:...
- Postplatyptilia pusillusPostplatyptilia pusillusPostplatyptilia pusillus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family.The type-specimens are all lost. Zeller stated in 1877: it is hardly possible to determine what species is involved by the description made. Gielis states in 2006: this is not correct, because the mentioning of die Fuehler sind am...
- Postplatyptilia saevaPostplatyptilia saevaPostplatyptilia saeva is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.The wingspan is 16-18 mm. Adults are on wing in January, February, April, July and October....
- Postplatyptilia sandraellaPostplatyptilia sandraellaPostplatyptilia sandraella is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Bolivia and Paraguay.The wingspan is 12-14 mm. Adults are on wing in January....
- Postplatyptilia seitetazasPostplatyptilia seitetazasPostplatyptilia seitetazas is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Chile.The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are on wing in January....
- Postplatyptilia talcaicaPostplatyptilia talcaicaPostplatyptilia talcaica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Chile.The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults are on wing in January....
- Postplatyptilia transversusPostplatyptilia transversusPostplatyptilia transversus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Brazil and Colombia.The wingspan is 15-16 mm. Adults are on wing in March in Colombia and in September in Brazil.-Etymology:...
- Postplatyptilia triangulocostaPostplatyptilia triangulocostaPostplatyptilia triangulocosta is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina and Peru.The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are on wing in January and August....
- Postplatyptilia ugarteiPostplatyptilia ugarteiPostplatyptilia ugartei is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Chile.The wingspan is 19-21 mm. Adults are on wing in January.-Etymology:...
- Postplatyptilia uruguayensisPostplatyptilia uruguayensisPostplatyptilia uruguayensis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Uruguay.The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults are on wing in March....
- Postplatyptilia vorbeckiPostplatyptilia vorbeckiPostplatyptilia vorbecki is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Ecuador.The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are on wing in September and October....
- Postplatyptilia zongoensisPostplatyptilia zongoensisPostplatyptilia zongoensis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Bolivia.The wingspan is about 27 mm. Adults are on wing in April....