Micragyrta is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. Its single species, Micragyrta diminuta, was first described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Brazil (Tefé, Pará).[1]

Micragyrta
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Micragyrta

Butler, 1876
Species:
M. diminuta
Binomial name
Micragyrta diminuta
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Dioptis diminuta Walker, 1854
  • Agyrta gavisa Walker, [1865]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (October 21, 2015). "Micragyrta Butler, 1876". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 15, 2019.