| Protohepialus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Hepialidae | 
| Genus: | †Protohepialus Pierce, 1945 | 
| Species: | †P. comstocki | 
| Binomial name | |
| †Protohepialus comstocki Pierce, 1945 | |
Protohepialus is an extinct genus of moth in the family Hepialidae. It contains only one species, Protohepialus comstocki, which was described from a Tortonian marine shale (Upper Miocene) in the Puente Formation of California.[1]
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