Biology:Platyptilia aarviki
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Short description: Species of plume moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Platyptilia |
| Species: | P. aarviki
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| Platyptilia aarviki Gielis, 2008
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Platyptilia aarviki is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Kenya. The species is named after Leif Aarvik, in honour of his thorough work on the Microlepidoptera of Tanzania.
The wingspan is about 33 mm. The moth flies in November.
References
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2215634 entry
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