Micropterix minimella

Micropterix minimella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Micropterigidae
Genus: Micropterix
Species: M. minimella
Binomial name
Micropterix minimella
Heath, 1973

Micropterix minimella is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It was described by Heath in 1973.[1] It is known from Mallorca.[2]

The wingspan is 3.8 mm for males and 3.6 mm for females.

It was found near Brachypodium ramosum.

References

  1. Micropterix minimella at The Global Lepidoptera Names Index.
  2. Species info


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