Ranohira is a monotypic moth genus belonging to the family Tineidae described by Pierre Viette in 1952.[1] It contains only one species, Ranohira silvestris, described by the same author in the same year, which is found in Madagascar. The type locality for this genus is Ranohira, Madagascar.[2]
Ranohira silvestris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tineidae |
Genus: | Ranohira Viette, 1952 |
Species: | R. silvestris |
Binomial name | |
Ranohira silvestris Viette, 1952 | |