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Ramphis libanoticus

Ramphis libanoticus is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Greece, Crete, Cyprus and Asia Minor (including Lebanon).

The wingspan is 9–11 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July and in October.

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Description

The adult is small and delicate, its wings and body mainly covered by dark brown chitin hairs, with streaks of white. Its hindwings are largely composed of very thin strands of chitin, of which also protrude from the end of its forewings. Its abdomen is a deep brown, with a pale frill at the end. Its antenna are long and striped.

== References ==

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1322682.