Salagena bennybytebieri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Genus: | Salagena |
Species: | S. bennybytebieri |
Binomial name | |
Salagena bennybytebieri Lehmann, 2008 |
Salagena bennybytebieri is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in central Kenya. The habitat consists of dry submontane forests.
The length of the forewings is about 8 mm for males and 8.5 mm for females.
References
- Afro Moths
- Lehmann, I., 2008: Ten new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the coastal forests and the Eastern Arc Mountains Of Kenya and Tanzania, including one species From Two Upland Forests. Journal of East African Natural History 97 (1): 43-82. DOI: 10.2982/0012-8317(2008)972.0.CO;2. Abstract:
Taxon identifiers | |
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Salagena bennybytebieri |
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