Cremastobombycia kipepeo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Cremastobombycia |
Species: | C. kipepeo |
Binomial name | |
Cremastobombycia kipepeo de Prins, 2012 | |
Cremastobombycia kipepeo is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in eastern Kenya in east African coastal forest. [1]
The length of the forewings is 1.76 mm. [1] The forewings are light ochreous with irroration of darker shading. [1] The hindwings are pale beige with a golden shine. [1] Adults are on wing from late March to early April. [1]
The name of this species is derived from kipepeo the common name meaning moth, butterfly in Swahili. [1]
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