Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pterophoridae Scientific name Nippoptilia rutteni | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Nippoptilia Rank Species | |
Nippoptilia rutteni is a species of moth in the genus Nippoptilia, known from New Guinea. Moths in this species have a wingspan of approximately 13 millimetres (0.51 in). The specific name "rutteni" refers to microlepidopterist Dr. A.L.M. Rutten.
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