Paralebedella estherae
Species of moth
| Paralebedella estherae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Paralebedella |
| Species: | P. estherae |
| Binomial name | |
| Paralebedella estherae Lehmann, 2008 | |
Paralebedella estherae is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Tanzania and Uganda.[1] The habitat consists of submontane forests.
The length of the forewings is about 10.5 mm.
Etymology
The species is named for Dr Esther Kioko.[2]
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)97[43:TNSOML]2.0.CO;2. Abstract: [1]
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
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