Oxyptilus insomnis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Oxyptilus
Species:
O. insomnis
Binomial name
Oxyptilus insomnis
(Townsend, 1956)[1]
Synonyms
  • Capperia insomnis Townsend, 1956
  • Procapperia insomnis (Townsend, 1956)[2]

Oxyptilus insomnis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Kenya.

The larvae feed on Tinnea aethiopica.

References

  1. Archived May 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Archived from the original May 14, 2012.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Procapperia insomnis (Townsend, 1956)". Afromoths. Retrieved July 7, 2018.


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