Micropterix gertraudae

Micropterix gertraudae is an extinct species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It was described by Kurz M. A & M. E. Kurz in 2010. It is only known from the single type specimen in Baltic amber, which has been mined at Palmnicken (now Yantarnyy) near Kaliningrad.[1]

Micropterix gertraudae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain:Eukaryota
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Micropterigidae
Genus:Micropterix
Species:
M. gertraudae
Binomial name
Micropterix gertraudae
Kurz M. A & M. E. Kurz, 2010

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