Biology:Cremastobombycia morogorene
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Short description: Species of moth
Cremastobombycia morogorene | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Cremastobombycia |
Species: | C. morogorene
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Binomial name | |
Cremastobombycia morogorene de Prins, 2012
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Cremastobombycia morogorene is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Tanzania in savannah vegetation with agricultural farms.[1]
The length of the forewings is 2.25 mm.[1] The forewing ground colour is reddish ochreous with white/blackish fuscous markings.[1] The hindwings are greyish with a long fuscous fringe.[1] Adults are on wing in late August.[1]
Etymology
The species name refers to the name of the type locality: Morogoro in Tanzania.[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q13583762 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cremastobombycia morogorene.
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