Titanoptilus stenodactylus

Titanoptilus stenodactylus is a moth in the family Pterophoridae first described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1911. It is known from South Africa, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Comoros.

Titanoptilus stenodactylus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pterophoridae
Genus:
Titanoptilus[1]
Species:
T. stenodactylus
Binomial name
Titanoptilus stenodactylus
Synonyms
  • Oxyptilus stenodactylus T. B. Fletcher, 1911
  • Macrotinactis stenodactylus
  • Titanoptilus patellatus Meyrick, 1913
  • Titanoptilus laniger Bigot, 1969

References
  1. On the fauna of the plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of KwaZulu Natal province (South-African Republic)
  • Kemal, Muhabbet & Koçak, Ahmet Ömer (2007). Synonymous Checklist of the South African Lepidoptera (PDF). Cesa Publications on African Lepidoptera. Vol. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-19 – via Internet Archive.


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