Simulotinea Skalski 1977 (moth)

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Meessiidae

Full reference: A. W. Skalski. 1977. Studies on the Lepidoptera from fossil resins part I. General remarks and descriptions of new genera and species of the families Tineidae and Oecophoridae from the Baltic amber. Prace Muzeum Ziemi 26:3-24

Parent taxon: Meessiinae according to J. C. Sohn et al. 2012

See also Carpenter 1992 and Skalski 1977

Sister taxa: Electromeessia, Palaeoinfurcitinea, Paratriaxomasia, Tineolamima

Subtaxa: Simulotinea intermedia

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Type: Simulotinea intermedia

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Museum Ziemi collection) (Eocene of Poland)

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