- Micropterix osthelderi
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Micropterix osthelderi Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Micropterigidae Genus: Micropterix Species: M. osthelderi Binomial name Micropterix osthelderi
Heath, 1975Micropterix osthelderi is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It was described by Heath in 1975.[1] It is known from Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, the Czech Republic and Denmark.
The habitat consists of mixed coniferous forest especially at montane elevations.[2]
The forewing length is 4.7 mm for males and 5–5.6 mm for females. mm.
References
- ^ Micropterix osthelderi at The Global Lepidoptera Names Index.
- ^ A review of Micropterix Hübner, 1825 from northern and central Europe (Micropterigidae)
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