Stenoptilia kiitulo

Stenoptilia kiitulo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Stenoptilia
Species: S. kiitulo
Binomial name
Stenoptilia kiitulo
Gielis, 2008

Stenoptilia kiitulo is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Tanzania on heights of 2600 to 2700 metres. The species is named after the region of occurrence, the Kiitulo Plateau.

The wingspan is 19–22 mm. The moth flies in November and December.


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