Microperittia

Microperittia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Microperittia
Kozlov, 1987
Species: M. proboscifera
Binomial name
Microperittia proboscifera
Kozlov, 1987

Microperittia is an extinct genus of moths in the Elachistidae family. It was described by Kozlov in 1987.[1] It contains the species M. proboscifera, which was described from Baltic Amber, more specifically Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.[2]

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