Micropterix imperfectella is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It was described by Staudinger in 1859.[1] It is known from Spain.[2]
| Micropterix imperfectella | |
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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. imperfectella
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| Binomial name | |
| Micropterix imperfectella Staudinger, 1859
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The wingspan is 6–8 millimetres (0.24–0.31 in).
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Micropterix imperfectella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Micropterix imperfectella Staudinger, 1859". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
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