Mountelgonia pagana is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in north-eastern Rwanda. The habitat consists of a mosaic of wooded savanna, farmland and dry forests.
Mountelgonia pagana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Subfamily: | Metarbelidae |
Genus: | Mountelgonia |
Species: | M. pagana |
Binomial name | |
Mountelgonia pagana (Strand, 1909) | |
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The wingspan is about 21.5 mm. The forewings are warm buff. The hindwings are glossy ivory yellow.[1]
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