Camaegeria viettei

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Camaegeria viettei
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Camaegeria
Species:
C. viettei
Binomial name
Camaegeria viettei
Bartsch & Berg, 2012 [1]

Camaegeria viettei is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from eastern Madagascar.

This species has a wingspan of 19.5mm. It is known only from the male holotype that was found in the region of Moramanga. [2]

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References

  1. Afro Moths
  2. Bartsch D. & Berg J., 2012. New Species and review of the Afrotropical clearwing moths genus Camaegeria Strand, 1914 (Lep.:Sesiidae: Synanthedonini). - Zootaxa 3181: 28-46 (2012), preview