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Arbelodes haberlandorum

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Cossidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Arbelodes

Arbelodes haberlandorum 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 riparian areas.

The length of the forewings is about 11 mm. The forewings are pale smoke grey with light greyish olive and olivaveous black striae and patches. The hindwings are glossy light greyish olive.

Etymology

The species is named for the grandparents of the author.

References

Arbelodes haberlandorum Wikipedia