Biology:Micropterix erctella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Micropterix erctella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Micropterigidae |
| Genus: | Micropterix |
| Species: | M. erctella
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| Binomial name | |
| Micropterix erctella Walsingham, 1919
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Micropterix erctella is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae which was described by Walsingham, Lord Thomas de Grey, in 1919.[1] It is endemic to Sicily.[2]
The wingspan is about 7 millimetres (0.28 in) for males and 6 millimetres (0.24 in) for females.
References
- โ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Micropterix erctella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=137720. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- โ "Micropterix erctella Walsingham, 1919". https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a6f825b4-cdb7-43c5-b8b0-8c34f5fa318c.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3814328 entry
