Vietomartyria expeditionis

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Vietomartyria expeditionis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Micropterigidae
Genus: Vietomartyria
Species:
V. expeditionis
Binomial name
Vietomartyria expeditionis
(Mey, 1997)
Synonyms
  • Paramartyria expeditionisMey, 1997

Vietomartyria expeditionis is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It was described by Wolfram Mey in 1997. It is known from the mountainous areas of northern Vietnam. [1]

The length of the forewings is 3.8 mm.

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