Haberlandia rabiusi
Appearance
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Haberlandia rabiusi Lehmann, 2011
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Haberlandia rabiusi is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone. The habitat consists of lowland tropical rainforests.
The wingspan is about 21.5 mm. The forewings are ecru-olive with buffy olive lines from the costal margin towards the dorsum. The hindwings are ecru-olive.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Ernst-Wilhelm Rabius.[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]