Moleropterix
Moleropterix is an extinct genus of small primitive metallic moths within the family Micropterigidae, containing one species, Moleropterix kalbei. It is described from a well-preserved forewing of the Fur Formation of the earliest Eocene (Early Ypresian) of Denmark.[1]
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| Genus: | †Moleropterix Engel & Kinzelbach, 2008 |
| Species: | †M. kalbei |
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| Moleropterix kalbei Engel & Kinzelbach, 2008 | |
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