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Palaeosabatinca

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Micropterigidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Species
  
†P. zherichini

Scientific name
  
Palaeosabatinca zherichini

Similar
  
Baltimartyria, Micropterix, Micropterigidae

Palaeosabatinca is an extinct genus of small primitive metallic moths within the family Micropterigidae, containing one species, Palaeosabatinca zherichini . It is known from Russia. The fossil remains are dated to the Lower Cretaceous.

References

Palaeosabatinca Wikipedia