Incurvarites
| Incurvarites | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Incurvariidae |
| Genus: | Incurvarites Rebel, 1934 |
| Species: | I. alienella |
| Binomial name | |
| Incurvarites alienella Rebel, 1934 | |
Incurvarites is an extinct genus of moths in the Incurvariidae family. It was described by Rebel in 1934, and contains the species I. alienella.[1] The fossil was found in Baltic amber and is dated to Lutetian, Middle Eocene.
Incurvarites is an extinct genus of moth s in the incurvariidae family. it was described by rebel in 1934, and contains the species i. - Family incurvariidae: incurvarites rebel, 1934 incurvarites alienella rebel, 1934 prophalonia rebel, 1936 (originally placed in Perthida, phylloporia, procacitas, protaephagus, rhathamictis, simacauda, subclemensia, tridentaforma, vespina, incurvarites,†prophalonia[2]
Identification
Easy taxonomy
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Incurvarioidea
Family: Incurvariidae
Genus: Incurvarites
Species: alienella