Prototheora angolae
Prototheora angolae is a species of moth of the family Prototheoridae. It is found in Angola, where it known only from the type locality which is located in central Angola.
Prototheora angolae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Prototheoridae |
Genus: | Prototheora |
Species: | P. angolae |
Binomial name | |
Prototheora angolae | |
The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults have been recorded in early November.
Etymology
The specific name is derived from the genitive form of the country of origin, Angola.
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References
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