Micropterix rothenbachii
| Micropterix rothenbachii | |
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| Micropterix cf. rothenbachii | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Micropterigidae |
| Genus: | Micropterix |
| Species: | M. rothenbachii |
| Binomial name | |
| Micropterix rothenbachii Frey, 1856 | |
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Micropterix rothenbachii is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae that was described by Heinrich Frey in 1856.[2] It is known from Italy, Sicily, Austria, France, Switzerland, Germany, Croatia and Slovenia.[1]
The forewing length is 3.6–4.6 millimetres (0.14–0.18 in) for males and 4.5–5 millimetres (0.18–0.20 in) for females.
Imagines
Germany, Suebian Jura Micropterix rothenbachii
Germany, Suebian Jura Micropterix rothenbachii
References
- ^ a b "Micropterix rothenbachii Frey, 1856". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. 29 August 2013. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Micropterix rothenbachii". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 21, 2018.