Eucapperia bullifera

Eucapperia bullifera is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Tanzania, South Africa and Madagascar.

Eucapperia bullifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Eucapperia
Species:
E. bullifera
Binomial name
Eucapperia bullifera
(Meyrick, 1918)[1]
Synonyms
  • Platyptilia bullifera Meyrick, 1918
  • Eucapperia continentalis Gielis, 2008
  • Lantanophaga longiductus Gibeaux, 1992[2]
  • Eucapperia longiductus

The wingspan is 14–19 mm. The moth flies in November.

References
  1. Afro Moths
  2. On the fauna of the plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of KwaZulu Natal province (South-African Republic)


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