Micropterix hartigi is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It was described by Heath in 1981 and is endemic to Italy.[1][2]
| Micropterix hartigi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Micropterigidae |
| Genus: | Micropterix |
| Species: | M. hartigi
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| Binomial name | |
| Micropterix hartigi Heath, 1981
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Etymology edit
It is named for Italian lepidopterist Friedrich Reichsgraf von Hartig.
References edit
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Micropterix hartigi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Micropterix hartigi Heath, 1981". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
External links edit
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