Moyencharia herhausi
Moyencharia herhausi is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in south-western Burkina Faso and probably south-eastern Mali. The habitat consists of a mosaic of wooded farmland and Sudanian woodland with pockets of dry and riparian forests at low elevations.
| Moyencharia herhausi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Moyencharia |
| Species: | M. herhausi |
| Binomial name | |
| Moyencharia herhausi Lehmann, 2013 | |
The wingspan is about 26 mm.
Etymology
The species is named for Frank Herhaus.[1]
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