Eolepidopterix
Single-species extinct genus of moths
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Eolepidopterix is an extinct genus of moths within the family Eolepidopterigidae, containing one species, Eolepidopterix jurassica, which is known from Russia.[1] The fossil remains are dated to the Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous.
| Eolepidopterix | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | †Eolepidopterigidae |
| Genus: | †Eolepidopterix Rasnitsyn, 1983 |
| Species: | †E. jurassica |
| Binomial name | |
| †Eolepidopterix jurassica Rasnitsyn, 1983 | |
