Sabatinca perveta is an extinct species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae. It is known only from the single type specimen, which has been found in Burmese amber in present-day Myanmar. It dates to the earliest Cenomanian, around 99 mya.[1]

Sabatinca perveta
Temporal range: Cenomanian 99 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Micropterigidae
Genus: Sabatinca
Species:
S. perveta
Binomial name
Sabatinca perveta
(Cockerell, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Micropterix pervetus (Cockerell, 1919)
  • Micropterix perveta
  • Sabatinca pervetus

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