Lioptilodes parafuscicostatus

Lioptilodes parafuscicostatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Lioptilodes
Species: L. parafuscicostatus
Binomial name
Lioptilodes parafuscicostatus
Gielis, 1996

Lioptilodes parafuscicostatus is a species of moth in the genus Lioptilodes, known from Ecuador and possibly Peru. Moths in this species have a wingspan of approximately 23.5 centimetres. The species closely resembles its sister taxon, Lioptilodes fuscicostata.[1]

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