Aholcocerus ronkayorum

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Aholcocerus ronkayorum
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A. ronkayorum
Binomial name
Aholcocerus ronkayorum
Yakovlev, 2006

Aholcocerus ronkayorum is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Pakistan.

The length of the forewings is about 17 mm. The forewings are grey, but dark at the veins and light between them. The hindwings are grey with a reticulate pattern.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Laszlo and Gabor Ronkay. [1]

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References

  1. Yakovlev, Roman V., 2006, New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia, Tinea19 (3): 188-213. Full Article: