Moyencharia sommerlattei is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Guinea. The habitat consists of various forest types at low elevations.
Moyencharia sommerlattei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Subfamily: | Metarbelidae |
Genus: | Moyencharia |
Species: | M. sommerlattei |
Binomial name | |
Moyencharia sommerlattei Lehmann, 2013 | |
The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are warm buff along the costa. The hindwings are glossy warm buff with ivory yellow.
The species is named for Dr Herbert Sommerlatte.[1]
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