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Salagena bennybytebieri

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Salagena bennybytebieri is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in central Kenya. The habitat consists of dry submontane forests.

The length of the forewings is about 8 mm for males and 8.5 mm for females. The forewings are deep olive-buff with black reticulations. The hindwings are deep olive.

Etymology

The species is named for Dr Benny Bytebier who collected the holotype.

References

Salagena bennybytebieri Wikipedia


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