†Sabatinca limula Zhang et al. 2017 (moth)
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Insecta - Lepidoptera - Micropterigidae
Full reference: W. T. Zhang, J. J. Wang, C. K. Shih and D. Ren. 2017. Cretaceous moths (Lepidoptera: Micropterigidae) with preserved scales from Myanmar amber. Cretaceous Research 78:166-173
Belongs to Sabatinca according to W. T. Zhang et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Sabatinca cretacea, Sabatinca perveta, Sabatinca pouilloni
Type specimen: CNU-LEP-MA-2016042, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CNU coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CNU coll)
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