Microperittia
| Microperittia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | †Microperittia Kozlov, 1987 |
| Species: | †M. proboscifera |
| Binomial name | |
| †Microperittia proboscifera Kozlov, 1987 | |
Microperittia is an extinct genus of moths in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Kozlov in 1987. It contains the species M. proboscifera, which was described from Baltic amber, more specifically Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
References
- ↑ "MICROPERITTIA - Butterflies and Moths of the World". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-04-16.
- ↑ "Fossilworks: Microperittia probosciphera". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.