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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Genus: | †Epiborkhausenites |
| Species: | †E. obscurotrimaculatus
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| †Epiborkhausenites obscurotrimaculatus Skalski, 1973
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Epiborkhausenites is an extinct genus of moth in the concealer moth family Oecophoridae[1] and containing a single species Epiborkhausenites obscurotrimaculatus.[2] The species is known only from Middle Eocene, Bartonian stage,[3] Baltic amber deposits near the town of Palanga in Lithuania.[2]
- ^ "Epiborkhausenites". The Paleontology Database. Retrieved 2011-08-12.
- ^ a b Skalski, A. W. (1973). "Studies on the Lepidoptera from fossil resins. Part II. Epiborkhausenites obscurotrimaculatus gen. et sp. nov. (Oecophoridae) and a tineid-moth discovered in the Baltic amber" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 18 (1): 153–160.
- ^ Perkovsky, E. E.; Rasnitsyn, A. P.; Vlaskin, A. P.; Taraschuk, M. V. (2007). "A comparative analysis of the Baltic and Rovno amber arthropod faunas: representative samples" (PDF). African Invertebrates. 48 (1): 229–245. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-16.