Bitterfeldopterix Mey 2019 (moth)

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Micropterigidae

Full reference: W. Mey. 2019. Die Urmotten (Lepidoptera, Micropterigidae) des Bitterfelder Bernsteins: Beschreibung neuer Gattungen und Arten. Entomologische Nachrichten und Berichte 63:177-185

Parent taxon: Micropterigidae according to W. Mey 2019

Sister taxa: Archmosaicus, Auliepterix, Baltimartyria, Electrocrania, Klausnitzerellus, Micropterix, Moleropterix, Palaeosabatinca, Parasabatinca, Sabatinca, Saxomicropterix, Wichardius

Subtaxa: Bitterfeldopterix lanceata

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Type: Bitterfeldopterix lanceata

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bitterfeld amber (MfN collection) (Eocene of Germany)

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