Jump to content

Armatophallus akagericus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Armatophallus akagericus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Armatophallus
Species:
A. akagericus
Binomial name
Armatophallus akagericus
Bidzilya, 2015

Armatophallus akagericus is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Rwanda.

The wingspan is 13.2–13.4 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in September.

Etymology

[edit]

The species name refers to the Akagera National Park, the type locality.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Bidzilya, O.V. 2015: Armatophallus gen. n., a new genus of gelechiid moths (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from the Afrotropical and Oriental regions. Zootaxa, 3981: 413-429. Preview (PDF)