Platyptilia gonodactyla

Platyptilia gonodactyla
Platyptilia gonodactyla
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Platyptilia
Species:
P. gonodactyla
Binomial name
Platyptilia gonodactyla
Synonyms
List
    • Alucita gonodactyla Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775
    • Alucita diptera Sulzer, 1776
    • Platyptilia farfara Gregson, 1885
    • Alucita megadactyla Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775
    • Alucita trigonodactyla Haworth, 1811

Platyptilia gonodactyla, also known as the triangle plume, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae found in temperate Asia and Europe. It was first described by the Austrian entomologists, Michael Denis & Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775.