Biology:Arbelodes iridescens
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Short description: Species of moth
| Arbelodes iridescens | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Arbelodes |
| Species: | A. iridescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Arbelodes iridescens (Janse, 1925)
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Arbelodes iridescens is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in north-eastern South Africa , where it has been recorded from Gauteng and Mpumalanga. The habitat consists of Afromontane forests and thickets.
The length of the forewings is about 12.5 mm.[1]
References
- ↑ Lehmann, I., 2010: A revision of the genus Arbelodes Karsch (Lepidoptera:Cossoidea:Metarbelidae) from southeast-central and southern Africa with the description of thirteen new species. Published by the author. Hamburg, 82 pages, 8 b/w plates, 5 colour plates. Full article: [1][yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
Wikidata ☰ Q13390267 entry
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