Ancylometis ribesae
Ancylometis ribesae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Division: | Ditrysia |
Superfamily: | Gelechioidea |
Family: | Oecophoridae (disputed) |
Subfamily: | Metachandinae |
Genus: | Ancylometis |
Species: | A. ribesae |
Binomial name | |
Ancylometis ribesae Viette & Guillermet, 1996[1] | |
Ancylometis ribesae is a species of moth in the family Oecophoridae. It is endemic to Réunion in the Indian Ocean, where it is very common.[2]
It is of a very small size, approximately 4 by 8 mm.
References
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Papillons de la Réunion - page 214 - ISBN BIOTOPE 978-2-914817-07-3
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