Catapterix crimaea
| Catapterix crimaea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Acanthopteroctetidae |
| Genus: | Catapterix Zagulajev & Sinev, 1988 |
| Species: | C. crimaea |
| Binomial name | |
| Catapterix crimaea Zagulajev & Sinev, 1988[1] | |
Catapterix crimaea is a moth of the Acanthopteroctetidae family, found in Ukraine on the Crimean peninsula.[1] It is the type species of the Catapterix genus.[2]
From its description in 1988 until the description of Catapterix tianshanica in 2016, it was considered the sole species of Catapterix.
References
- 1 2 "Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details". www.faunaeur.org. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ↑ "CATAPTERIX - Butterflies and Moths of the World". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
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