Chamanthedon elymais

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Chamanthedon elymais
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Chamanthedon
Species:
C. elymais
Binomial name
Chamanthedon elymais
(H. Druce, 1899) [1]
Synonyms
  • Aegeria elymaisH. Druce, 1899
  • Synanthedon elymais(H. Druce, 1899)

Chamanthedon elymais is a moth of the family Sesiidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1899. It is known from Mozambique and South Africa.

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Synanthedon elymais (Druce, 1899)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 23, 2019.