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Amblyptilia forcipata

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Amblyptilia forcipata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Amblyptilia
Species:
A. forcipata
Binomial name
Amblyptilia forcipata
(Zeller, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Amblyptilia forcipatus
  • Amblyptilia forcipeta
  • Pterophorus forcipeta
  • Pterophorus forcipata Zeller, 1867

Amblyptilia forcipata is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from India (Sikkim and Darjeeling).[1]

The wingspan is 18–19 millimetres (0.71–0.75 in).

References

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  1. ^ "Taxonomic Studies on the Superfamily Pterophoroidea from North-Western India" (PDF). Zoo Sprint. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2010.