| Metriotes jaeckhi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Metriotes |
| Species: | M. jaeckhi |
| Binomial name | |
| Metriotes jaeckhi Baldizzone, 1985 [1] | |
Metriotes jaeckhi is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in France, Portugal and Spain. [2]
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