| Cremastobombycia morogorene | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Cremastobombycia |
| Species: | C. morogorene
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| Binomial name | |
| Cremastobombycia morogorene de Prins, 2012
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Cremastobombycia morogorene is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Tanzania in savannah vegetation with agricultural farms. [1]
The length of the forewings is 2.25 mm. [1] The forewing ground colour is reddish ochreous with white/blackish fuscous markings. [1] The hindwings are greyish with a long fuscous fringe. [1] Adults are on wing in late August. [1]
Etymology
The species name refers to the name of the type locality: Morogoro in Tanzania. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Jurate De Prins; Akito Y. Kawahara (20 December 2012). "Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)". Zootaxa. 3594 (1): 1. doi: 10.11646/ZOOTAXA.3594.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Wikidata Q97576949.
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| Cremastobombycia morogorene | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Cremastobombycia |
| Species: | C. morogorene
|
| Binomial name | |
| Cremastobombycia morogorene de Prins, 2012
| |
Cremastobombycia morogorene is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Tanzania in savannah vegetation with agricultural farms. [1]
The length of the forewings is 2.25 mm. [1] The forewing ground colour is reddish ochreous with white/blackish fuscous markings. [1] The hindwings are greyish with a long fuscous fringe. [1] Adults are on wing in late August. [1]
Etymology
The species name refers to the name of the type locality: Morogoro in Tanzania. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Jurate De Prins; Akito Y. Kawahara (20 December 2012). "Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)". Zootaxa. 3594 (1): 1. doi: 10.11646/ZOOTAXA.3594.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Wikidata Q97576949.
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| This article relating to moths in the subfamily Lithocolletinae is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |