Microperittia
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| Genus: | †Microperittia Kozlov, 1987
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| Species: | †M. proboscifera
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| †Microperittia proboscifera Kozlov, 1987
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Microperittia is an extinct genus of moths in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Kozlov in 1987.[1] It contains the species M. proboscifera, which was described from Baltic amber, more specifically Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "MICROPERITTIA - Butterflies and Moths of the World". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-04-16.
- ^ "Fossilworks: Microperittia probosciphera". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.