Haberlandia annetteae
| Haberlandia annetteae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Metarbelidae |
| Genus: | Haberlandia |
| Species: | H. annetteae |
| Binomial name | |
| Haberlandia annetteae Lehmann, 2011 | |
Haberlandia annetteae is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in the Central African Republic and possibly south-eastern Cameroon. The habitat consists of rainforests.
The wingspan is about 22 mm for males and 27 mm for females.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Annette Groß, a friend of the author.[1]
References
- ^ Lehmann, I., 2011: The description of a new genus and twenty-three new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera:Cossoidea) from the lowland tropical rain forests of the Guineo-Congolian Region with notes on habitats and biogeography. Published by the author. Hamburg, 67 pages, 10 b/w plates, 6 colour plates, 1 coloured map: 1-67. Full article: [1]