Micropterix klimeschi

Micropterix klimeschi
Micropterix klimeschi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Micropterigidae
Genus: Micropterix
Species: M. klimeschi
Binomial name
Micropterix klimeschi
Heath, 1973

Micropterix klimeschi is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It was described by Heath in 1973.[1] It is known from Rhodos and Turkey.[2][3]

The wingspan is 6.3-8.8 mm.

It was reported on Pistacia lentiscus.

Subspecies

  • Micropterix klimeschi rhodiensis Kurz, M. A., M. E. Kurz & Zeller, 1993 (Rhodos)
  • Micropterix klimeschi klimeschi Heath, 1973 (Dedegöl Dag in Turkey)

References

  1. ^ Micropterix klimeschi at The Global Lepidoptera Names Index.
  2. ^ Species info
  3. ^ Species info