Ancylometis ribesae

Ancylometis ribesae is a species of moth in the family Oecophoridae. It is endemic to Réunion in the Indian Ocean, where it is very common.[2]

Ancylometis ribesae
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Oecophoridae (disputed)
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A. ribesae
Binomial name
Ancylometis ribesae
Viette & Guillermet, 1996[1]

It is of a very small size, approximately 4 by 8 mm.

References

  1. Afro Moths
  2. Papillons de la Réunion - page 214 - ISBN BIOTOPE 978-2-914817-07-3


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