Comparison of male genitalia and phallus of Micrurapteryx vs Parectopa; red arrows point at distinctive features; phallus with dorsal side oriented to the right. 81 M. occulta (slide MIC6948, specimen AC006119) (Canada, Quebec) 82 P. robiniella (slide MIC6906, specimen CNCLEP00083021) (USA, Maryland). Scale bars: 500 µm.

 
 
  Part of: Kirichenko N, Triberti P, Mutanen M, Magnoux E, Landry J, Lopez-Vaamonde C (2016) Systematics and biology of some species of Micrurapteryx Spuler (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) from the Holarctic Region, with re-description of M. caraganella (Hering) from Siberia. ZooKeys 579: 99-156. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.579.7166