Gibeauxiella reliqua

Gibeauxiella reliqua is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in France and Madagascar.[1] It was described from the Fontainebleau forest.[1] The only known specimen was caught at the beginning of May on a fallen trunk of Fagus sylvatica.

Gibeauxiella reliqua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Gibeauxiella
Species:
G. reliqua
Binomial name
Gibeauxiella reliqua
(Gibeaux, 1986)
Synonyms
  • Hodgesiella reliqua Gibeaux, 1986

The moth is about 11 mm (0.43 in).

References
  1. Description of new Cosmopterygidae for the science from Fontainebleau forest (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterygidae, Antequerinae) at Fauna Europaea
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