Biology:Shimonia oyiekeae

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Short description: Species of moth

Shimonia oyiekeae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Metarbelidae
Genus: Shimonia
Species:
S. oyiekeae
Binomial name
Shimonia oyiekeae
Lehmann & Rajaei, 2013

Shimonia oyiekeae is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo,[1] where it has been recorded from Lubumbashi and Kolwezi.

The wingspan is 37 mm.[2]

References

  1. Afro Moths
  2. Lehmann, I.; Rajaei Sh., H. 2013: Description of a new genus and three new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera, Cossoidea) from East and Central Africa, with notes on biogeography. Bonn zoological bulletin, 62(1): 100-110. full article (PDF): [1]

Wikidata ☰ Q18130220 entry