Melanoptilia haemogastra is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Peru.
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Melanoptilia haemogastra (Meyrick, 1926)
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The wingspan is about 15 mm.
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- Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80–2 (1).