Cameraria sokoke

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Cameraria sokoke
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cameraria
Species:
C. sokoke
Binomial name
Cameraria sokoke
de Prins, 2012

Cameraria sokoke is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in coastal forests of eastern Kenya. [1]

The length of the forewings is about 1.9 millimetres (0.075 in). [1]

Etymology

The specific name sokoke refers to the type locality, the Arabuko Sokoke Forest in eastern Kenya, where the holotype was collected. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Jurate De Prins; Akito Y. Kawahara (20 December 2012). "Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)". Zootaxa . 3594 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.3594.1.1. ISSN   1175-5334. Wikidata   Q97576949.