Ptilothyris porphyrea

Ptilothyris porphyrea is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Jean Ghesquière in 1940. It is found in the former province of Équateur in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1][2]

Ptilothyris porphyrea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lecithoceridae
Genus:
Ptilothyris
Species:
P. porphyrea
Binomial name
Ptilothyris porphyrea
Ghesquière, 1940

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Ptilothyris porphyrea Ghesquière, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Ptilothyris porphyrea Ghesquière, 1940". Afromoths. Retrieved June 23, 2018.


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