Single-species extinct genus of moths
Gracilepteryx
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†Gracilepteryx
Martins-Neto & Vulcano 1989
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†G. pulchra
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†Gracilepteryx pulchra
Martins-Neto & Vulcano 1989
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Gracilepteryx is an extinct genus of moths within the family Eolepidopterigidae, containing one species, Gracilepteryx pulchra, which is known from the Late Aptian Crato Formation of the Araripe Basin in northeastern Brazil.[1]
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