Biology:Phyllonorycter ololua
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Short description: Species of moth
| Phyllonorycter ololua | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Phyllonorycter |
| Species: | P. ololua
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| Binomial name | |
| Phyllonorycter ololua de Prins, 2012
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Phyllonorycter ololua is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Kenya in dry highland forest at about 1,500 meters with stands of very high trees.[1]
The length of the forewings is 3.23 mm.[1] The forewings are golden ochreous with white markings.[1] The hindwings are pale beige with a pale grey fringe.[1] Adults are on wing in late May.[1]
Etymology
The species’ name refers to the name of its type locality.[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q7189172 entry
