Example of a Micro-lepidopteran Moth (IMAGE)

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Example of a Micro-lepidopteran Moth

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Example of a living representative of a primitive moth belonging to the Glossata, moths that bear a proboscid adapted for sucking up fluids, including nectar. Size of the scale bar is 1 cm.

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Hossein Rajaei, Museum für Naturkunde

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