Nippoptilia philippensis
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| Family: | Pterophoridae
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| Species: | N. philippensis
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| Nippoptilia philippensis , 2003
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Nippoptilia philippensis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Mindanao and Mindoro.[1]
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.
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Categories:
- Platyptiliini
- Moths described in 2003
- Insects of the Philippines
- Endemic fauna of the Philippines
- Fauna of Mindanao
- Fauna of Mindoro
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