Postplatyptilia pusillus
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Postplatyptilia pusillus is a moth
of the Pterophoridae family.
The type-specimens are all lost. Zeller stated in 1877: it is hardly possible to determine what species is involved by the description made. Gielis states in 2006: this is not correct, because the mentioning of die Fuehler sind am Grunde blass rosenroth, gives a good characteristic.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
of the Pterophoridae family.
The type-specimens are all lost. Zeller stated in 1877: it is hardly possible to determine what species is involved by the description made. Gielis states in 2006: this is not correct, because the mentioning of die Fuehler sind am Grunde blass rosenroth, gives a good characteristic.