Platyptilia fulva

Platyptilia fulva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Platyptilia
Species: P. fulva
Binomial name
Platyptilia fulva
Bigot, 1964[1]

Platyptilia fulva is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from La Réunion, Madagascar and Mauritius.

The larvae feed on Cosmos species and Emilia citrina.

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