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Mountelgonia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Cossidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Subfamily
  
Metarbelidae

Mountelgonia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae, Metarbelidae.

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Distribution

The known species of this genus are found in Central & Eastern Africa (Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia).

Species

  • Mountelgonia percivali Lehmann, 2013 (Kenya)
  • Mountelgonia lumbuaensis Lehmann, 2013 (Kenya)
  • Mountelgonia arcifera (Hampson, 1909), (Kenya & Tanzania)
  • Mountelgonia abercornensis Lehmann, 2013 (Zambia)
  • Mountelgonia thikaensis Lehmann, 2013 (Kenya)
  • Mountelgonia pagana (Strand, 1909) (Rwanda)
  • Mountelgonia urundiensis Lehmann, 2013 (Burundi)
  • References

    Mountelgonia Wikipedia