MICROPTERIGIDAE
(jawed micro-moths)

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Micropterix
jawed micro-moths
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 		Genus 2 subtaxa 26 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyMICROPTERIGIDAE (jawed micro-moths)
SuperfamilyMICROPTERIGOIDEA (jawed micro-moths)
SuborderZEUGLOPTERA (jawed micro-moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

MICROPTERIGIDAE (jawed micro-moths) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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