Micropterix carthaginiensis

Micropterix carthaginiensis is a species of moth belonging to the family Micropterigidae, native to Tunisia. It was described by John Heath in 1986.^[1] It is found in the marshland on the southern shore of Lake Ichkeul and at Jebel Boukornine, its type locality.^[2]

Micropterix carthaginiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Micropterigidae
Genus:	Micropterix
Species:	M. carthaginiensis
Binomial name
Micropterix carthaginiensis Heath, 1986