Platyptilia pauliani Gibeaux, 1994
FAMILY | Pterophoridae |
SUBFAMILY | Pterophorinae |
GENUS | Platyptilia |
SPECIES | pauliani |
AUTHOR | Gibeaux, 1994 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Platyptilia pauliani n. sp. |
TYPE LOCALITY | Madagascar Central, Itremo Massif, 1615 m, 07-12.i.1973, leg. P. Griveaud. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♀, genitalia slide C. Gibeaux 4365♀, MNHN; Paratypes 5♀, genitalia slide C. Gibeaux 4551♀, MNHN. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Gibeaux C. 1994b. Insectes Lépidoptères: Pterophoridae. - Faune de Madagascar 81:1-176. |
PAGINATION | 30-31, figs 34, 131-133 |
Species pictures

Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Madagascar | Gibeaux C. 1994b. Insectes Lépidoptères: Pterophoridae. - Faune de Madagascar 81:1-176. | 30 |
Host Plants
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Asteraceae | Emilia citrina | Madagascar | Gibeaux C. 1994b. Insectes Lépidoptères: Pterophoridae. - Faune de Madagascar 81:1-176. | 31 |
Asteraceae | Calendula sp. | Madagascar | Gibeaux C. 1994b. Insectes Lépidoptères: Pterophoridae. - Faune de Madagascar 81:1-176. | 31 |