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Nippoptilia cinctipedalis

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Nippoptilia cinctipedalis is a species in the family Pterophoridae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 8 countries, including Australia, China and Japan.

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Quick facts about Nippoptilia cinctipedalis

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
8 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Nippoptilia cinctipedalis 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.

Nippoptilia cinctipedalis is listed for 8 countries.

ThailandLaosVietnamSouth KoreaAustraliaChinaJapan
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Australia
  2. China
  3. Japan
  4. Laos
  5. Palau
  6. South Korea
  7. Thailand
  8. Vietnam

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Nippoptilia cinctipedalis 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 Nippoptilia cinctipedalis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyPterophoridae
  6. genusNippoptilia
  7. SpeciesNippoptilia cinctipedalis (Walker, 1864)

Synonyms Nippoptilia eochrodes, Nippoptilia minor, Oxyptilus caryornis, Oxyptilus cinctipedalis, Trichoptilus eochrodes

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • 거지덩굴털날개나방Korean
  • 烏蘞莓日羽蛾Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Nippoptilia cinctipedalis

Other species in the same genus Nippoptilia.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Nippoptilia cinctipedalis live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Nippoptilia cinctipedalis for 8 countries, including Australia, China, Japan, Laos and Palau. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Nippoptilia cinctipedalis?

Nippoptilia cinctipedalis (Nippoptilia cinctipedalis) 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). Nippoptilia cinctipedalis (Nippoptilia cinctipedalis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/nippoptilia-cinctipedalis

MLA

“Nippoptilia cinctipedalis (Nippoptilia cinctipedalis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/nippoptilia-cinctipedalis.

BibTeX
@misc{nippoptilia_cinctipedalis_2026,
  title = {Nippoptilia cinctipedalis (Nippoptilia cinctipedalis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/nippoptilia-cinctipedalis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}