Platyptilia cretalis
Species of plume moth
| Platyptilia cretalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Platyptilia |
| Species: | P. cretalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Platyptilia cretalis Meyrick, 1908 | |
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Platyptilia cretalis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in the Honshu, Kyushu and Tsushima islands of Japan.
The length of the forewings is 9–12 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September.
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