| Postplatyptilia huigraica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Postplatyptilia |
| Species: | P. huigraica |
| Binomial name | |
| Postplatyptilia huigraica B. Landry & Gielis, 1992 |
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Postplatyptilia huigraica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.[1]
The wingspan is 14-15 mm. Adults are on wing in February, June, August, and from October to December.
The name of this new species is derived from the name of the type locality.[2]