Lozotaenia karchana
Appearance
Lozotaenia karchana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Lozotaenia |
Species: | L. karchana
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Binomial name | |
Lozotaenia karchana |
Lozotaenia karchana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ethiopia, where it is only known from the Bale Mountains.
The wingspan is about 22 mm for males and 32 mm for females.
Etymology
[edit]The species name refers to the Karcha Camp, the type locality, a camp in the Bale Mountains.[2]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Lozotaenia karchana.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, J. & P. Trematerra, 2010: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Ethiopia Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research Serie II, 42 (2): 47-79. Abstract: [1]