Catapterix
| Catapterix | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Acanthopteroctetidae |
| Genus: | Catapterix Zagulajev & Sinev, 1988 |
| Species: | C. crimaea |
| Binomial name | |
| Catapterix crimaea Zagulajev & Sinev, 1988 | |
Catapterix is a genus of moths in the Acanthopteroctetidae family. It consists of only one species, Catapterix crimaea, which is found on the Crimea Peninsula in Ukraine.[1]
Taxonomy
Some authors place it in the monotypic family Catapterigidae.[2]
References
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