Extinct genus of moths From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Praemendesia is an extinct genus of moths in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Kozlov in 1987.[1] It contains the species P. minima, which was described from Baltic amber in the Russian Federation. It is dated to the Eocene.[2]
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Genus: | †Praemendesia Kozlov, 1987 |
Species: | †P. minima |
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†Praemendesia minima Kozlov, 1987 | |
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