Micropterix erctella
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| Micropterix erctella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Micropterigidae |
| Genus: | Micropterix |
| Species: | M. erctella |
| Binomial name | |
| Micropterix erctella Walsingham, 1919 | |
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Micropterix erctella is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae which was described by Walsingham, Lord Thomas de Grey, in 1919.[1] It is endemic to Sicily.[2]
The wingspan is about 7 millimetres (0.28 in) for males and 6 millimetres (0.24 in) for females.
