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Arbelodes franziskae

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Arbelodes franziskae is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in South Africa, where it has been recorded from the Cederberg. The habitat consists of submontane and montane woody riparian areas.

The length of the forewings is about 9 mm. The forewings are glossy smoke grey with a sepia streak. The hindwings are glossy greyish olive.

Etymology

The species is named for Franziska Dorothea Sommerlatte.

References

Arbelodes franziskae Wikipedia


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