Sabatinca
Appearance
Sabatinca Temporal range:
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Sabatinca lucilia | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Micropterigidae |
Genus: | Sabatinca Walker, 1863 |
Species | |
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Sabatinca is a genus of small primitive metallic moths in the family Micropterigidae.[1][2] Palaeomicra and Micropardalis were both established as subgenera of Sabatinca, but were both raised to generic level by Joël Minet in 1985.[3] Extinct species are known from the Cretaceous Burmese amber.[4]
Selected species
- Sabatinca aemula Philpott, 1924
- Sabatinca aenea Hudson, 1923
- Sabatinca aurantiaca Philpott, 1924
- Sabatinca aurella Hudson, 1918
- Sabatinca barbarica Philpott, 1918
- Sabatinca calliarcha Meyrick, 1912
- Sabatinca caustica Meyrick, 1912
- Sabatinca chalcophanes (Meyrick, 1886)
- Sabatinca chrysargyra (Meyrick, 1886)
- Sabatinca delobelli Viette, 1978
- Sabatinca demissa Philpott, 1923
- Sabatinca doroxena (Meyrick, 1888)
- Sabatinca heighwayi Philpott, 1927
- Sabatinca ianthina Philpott, 1921
- Sabatinca incongruella Walker, 1863
- Sabatinca lucilia Clarke, 1920
- Sabatinca passalota Meyrick, 1923
- †Sabatinca perveta (Cockerell, 1919)
- Sabatinca pluvialis Gibbs, 2017
- Sabatinca quadrijuga Meyrick, 1912
- Sabatinca weheka Gibbs, 2017
- †Sabatinca pouilloni Ngô -Muller et al, 2020
References
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- ^ Gibbs, George W. (2014). "Micropterigidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 72: 1–127. doi:10.7931/j2/fnz.72.
- ^ Philpott, A. (1923). "The genitalia in Sabatinca and allied genera (Lepidoptera Homoneura), with some observations on the same structures in the Mecoptera". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1923 (3–4): 347–366 – via BUGZ.
- ^ "MICROPARDALIS - Butterflies and Moths of the World". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ Ngô-Muller, Valerie; Garrouste, Romain; Pouillon, Jean-Marc; Nel, André (May 2020). "A new micropterigid moth from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". Cretaceous Research. 109: 104375. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104375.