Melanoptilia chalcogastra
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Species: | M. chalcogastra
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Melanoptilia chalcogastra (Meyrick, 1921)
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Melanoptilia chalcogastra is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from British Guyana and Costa Rica.
The wingspan is 12โ13 mm. Adults are on wing in March and July.
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- Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80โ2 (1).