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Panegyra sokokana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Panegyra

Panegyra sokokana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Kenya.

The wingspan is about 11 mm (0.43 in). The costal area and termen of the forewings are yellow, the former more orange along the edge with a few blackish dots. The remaining surface is grey with six transverse red lines. The hindwings are brownish grey with darker scaling on the veins.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality.

References

Panegyra sokokana Wikipedia


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