Hexerites
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Genus: | †Hexerites Cockerell, 1933 |
Species: | †H. primalis |
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†Hexerites primalis Cockerell, 1933 |
Hexerites primalis is an extinct moth in the family Depressariidae, and the only species in the genus Hexerites. It was described by Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell in 1933.[1] It was described from the Green River Eocene formation in Colorado.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "†Hexerites Cockerell 1933 (moth)". Fossilworks. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Hexerites Cockerell, 1933". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 6, 2017.