Quadriptilia philorectis

Quadriptilia philorectis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Peru.

Quadriptilia philorectis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Quadriptilia
Species:
Q. philorectis
Binomial name
Quadriptilia philorectis
(Meyrick, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Platyptilia philorectis Meyrick, 1926

The wingspan is 39–41 mm. Adults are on wing in September.

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  • Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80–2 (1).