Moyencharia mineti
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Moyencharia mineti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Genus: | Moyencharia |
Species: | M. mineti
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Binomial name | |
Moyencharia mineti Lehmann, 2013
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Moyencharia mineti is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in southern Chad and probably also the Central African Republic. The habitat consists of a mosaic of riparian forests, open woodland and wooded floodplain grassland at low elevations.
The wingspan is about 20 mm for males and 32 mm for females.
Etymology
[edit]The species is named for Professor Dr Joël Minet.[1]
References
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