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Arbelodes mondeensis

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Species of moth

Arbelodes mondeensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Arbelodes
Species: A. mondeensis
Binomial name
Arbelodes mondeensis
Lehmann, 2010

Arbelodes mondeensis is a moth in the family Metarbelidae. It is found in South Africa, where it has been recorded from the Eastern Cape. The habitat consists of thickets and tree clumps.

The length of the forewings is about 8.5 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to Kleinemonde, the type locality.

References

  1. ^ 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.
Taxon identifiers
Arbelodes mondeensis


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