Miresa habenichti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Limacodidae |
Genus: | Miresa |
Species: | M. habenichti |
Binomial name | |
Miresa habenichti (Wichgraf, 1913) | |
Synonyms | |
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Miresa habenichti is a moth species in the family of Limacodidae found in Mozambique.
This species has a wingspan of 34mm and a body length of 18mm and was named after its collector Mr. Habenicht from Delagoa Bay. [1]
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Latoia is a genus of moths in the family Limacodidae. It was described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1844.
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