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Lioptilodes subantarcticus

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Lioptilodes subantarcticus is a species in the family Pterophoridae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: Argentina and Brazil.

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Quick facts about Lioptilodes subantarcticus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
2 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Lioptilodes subantarcticus live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Lioptilodes subantarcticus is listed for 2 countries.

ArgentinaBrazil
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Argentina
  2. Brazil

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Lioptilodes subantarcticus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Lioptilodes subantarcticus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyPterophoridae
  6. genusLioptilodes
  7. SpeciesLioptilodes subantarcticus Gielis, 1991

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Lioptilodes subantarcticus

Other species in the same genus Lioptilodes.

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Common questions

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Where does Lioptilodes subantarcticus live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Lioptilodes subantarcticus for 2 countries: Argentina and Brazil. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Lioptilodes subantarcticus?

Lioptilodes subantarcticus (Lioptilodes subantarcticus) belongs to the family Pterophoridae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lioptilodes subantarcticus (Lioptilodes subantarcticus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lioptilodes-subantarcticus

MLA

“Lioptilodes subantarcticus (Lioptilodes subantarcticus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lioptilodes-subantarcticus.

BibTeX
@misc{lioptilodes_subantarcticus_2026,
  title = {Lioptilodes subantarcticus (Lioptilodes subantarcticus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lioptilodes-subantarcticus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}