Arbelodes agassizi
Arbelodes agassizi is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in South Africa, where it has been recorded from the Cederberg. The habitat consists of submontane and montane woody riparian areas.
| Arbelodes agassizi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Arbelodes |
| Species: | A. agassizi |
| Binomial name | |
| Arbelodes agassizi Lehmann, 2010 | |
The length of the forewings is about 10 mm. The forewings are glossy light greyish olive with deep greyish olive spots along the costa and a light greyish olive terminal band, edged with pure white towards the base. The hindwings are glossy buffy olive.
Etymology
The species is named for Dr David Agassiz.[1]
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