Malgassesia pauliani
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Genus: | Malgassesia |
Species: | M. pauliani
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Binomial name | |
Malgassesia pauliani | |
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Malgassesia pauliani is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from southern Madagascar.
The wingspan of this species is 24 mm with a length of the forewings of 11 mm. The holotype was collected in the extreme south of Madagascar between Faux Cap and Cap Sainte Marie.[2]
References
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- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ Viette, 1955. Nouveaux Tineoidea (s.l.) de Madagascar. - Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 123(1954):75–114. Fig.15