Biology:Micropterix trifasciella
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Short description: Species of moth
Micropterix trifasciella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Micropterigidae |
Genus: | Micropterix |
Species: | M. trifasciella
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Binomial name | |
Micropterix trifasciella Heath, 1965
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Micropterix trifasciella is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae and was described by John Heath in 1965.[1] It is recorded in the French and Italian Alps, and is known to inhabit herbaceous plants at an elevation range of 1,400–1,900 metres (4,600–6,200 ft). Male Micropterix trifasciella have a wingspan of 3.4–4.7 millimetres (0.13–0.19 in), while females have a wingspan of 4.2–4.8 millimetres (0.17–0.19 in).[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Micropterix trifasciella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=137767. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- ↑ "Micropterix trifasciella Heath, 1965". NKIS. http://www.nkis.info/nkis/extaustaxonshow.cgi?uid=guest&tax=21&lang=e. Retrieved December 14, 2010.
Wikidata ☰ Q3813780 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micropterix trifasciella.
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