Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pterophoridae Scientific name Nippoptilia distigmata | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Nippoptilia Rank Species | |
Nippoptilia distigmata is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Korea.
The wingspan is 15–16 millimetres (0.59–0.63 in).
Etymology
The specific name of the new species is derived from the Greek, di (meaning two) and stigma (meaning spot), referring to two spots on the thorax.
References
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