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Catapterix crimaea

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Catapterix crimaea
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Genus:
Zagulajev & Sinev, 1988
Species:
C. crimaea
Binomial name
Catapterix crimaea
Zagulajev & Sinev, 1988[1]

Catapterix crimaea is a moth of the Acanthopteroctetidae family, found in Ukraine on the Crimean peninsula.[1] It is the type species of the Catapterix genus.[2]

From its description in 1988 until the description of Catapterix tianshanica in 2016, it was considered the sole species of Catapterix.

References

  1. ^ a b "Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details". www.faunaeur.org. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  2. ^ "CATAPTERIX - Butterflies and Moths of the World". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2016.