| Lebedodes johni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Lebedodes |
| Species: | L. johni |
| Binomial name | |
| Lebedodes johni Lehmann, 2008 | |
Lebedodes johni is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Kenya, where it has been recorded from Arabuko-Sokoke. The habitat consists of legume-dominated lowland woodlands.
The length of the forewings is about 11 mm.
Etymology
The species is named for John Albert Jones.
References
- Afro Moths
- Lehmann, I., 2008: Ten new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the coastal forests and the Eastern Arc Mountains Of Kenya and Tanzania, including one species From Two Upland Forests. Journal of East African Natural History 97 (1): 43-82. DOI: 10.2982/0012-8317(2008)972.0.CO;2. Abstract:
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| Lebedodes johni |
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