Arbelodes shimonii
Appearance
Arbelodes shimonii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Genus: | Arbelodes |
Species: | A. shimonii
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Binomial name | |
Arbelodes shimonii Lehmann, 2010[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Arbelodes shimonii is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in South Africa, where it has been recorded from the Cederberg. The habitat consists of submontane and montane woody riparian areas.[1]
The length of the forewings is about 12 mm.[1]
Etymology
[edit]The species is named for Shimoni Lehmann, the son of the author.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Lehmann, Ingo (2010). A revision of the genus Arbelodes Karsch (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Metarbelidae) from southeast-central and southern Africa with the description of 13 new species. Ingo Lehmann (self-published). doi:10.5962/bhl.title.79419.