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Nippoptilia philippensis

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Nippoptilia philippensis

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Nippoptilia

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Nippoptilia philippensis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Mindanao and Mindoro.

The wingspan is 15–19 millimetres (0.59–0.75 in). Adults are on wing in January, from May to June and in August.

Etymology

The name of the species reflects the country of its origin.

References

Nippoptilia philippensis Wikipedia


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