Gracillariites

''Gracillariites'' is an extinct genus of moth in the family Gracillariidae, which existed in what is now Lithuania during the Eocene period. It was described by Kozlov in 1987, and the type species is ''Gracillariites lithuanicus''. It also contains the species ''Gracillariites mixtus''."Gracillariites mixtus Kozlov, sp. nov." — Kozlov, M. V., 1987: 68, fig. 5b-c. Type locality: Baltic States, Eocene amber. Type specimen(s): Amber, coll. K. M. Sadilenko, nr. 6-1-1.Distribution: Baltic States (see Kozlov. 1987: 68).

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Gracillariidae, †
Fossil Lepidoptera
Baltic amber
Eocene insects
Prehistoric insects of Europe
Gracillarioidea genera, †
Prehistoric insect genera

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