- Capperia raptor
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Capperia raptor Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Pterophoridae Genus: Capperia Species: C. raptor Binomial name Capperia raptor
(Meyrick, 1908)[1]Synonyms - Oxyptilus raptor Meyrick, 1908
Capperia raptor is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Colorado, Indiana and Canada.[2]
The wingspan is about 19 mm. The abdomen is brown mixed with dark fuscous. The forewings are ferruginous-fuscous, irrorated with dark fuscous. There is a small dark fuscous spot on the base of the cleft.[3]
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