Micropterix jacobella

Micropterix jacobella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Micropterigidae
Genus:	Micropterix
Species:	M. jacobella
Binomial name
	Micropterix jacobella; Walsingham, 1901

Micropterix jacobella is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It was described by Walsingham, Lord Thomas de Grey, in 1901.^[1] It is known from Morocco and Tunisia and is probably also present in Algeria.

The wingspan is about 7.5 mm.^[2]

References

^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Micropterix jacobella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Micropterix jacobella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 21, 2018.

[2] Naturkundliches Informationssystem

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