Amerila shimbaensis
| Amerila shimbaensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Amerila |
| Species: | A. shimbaensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Amerila shimbaensis Häuser et Boppre, 1997 | |
Amerila shimbaensis is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Häuser and Boppre in 1997. It is found in south-eastern Kenya and Tanzania.[1]
The length of the forewings is 29–32 mm. The wings, head, thorax and base of the abdomen are ivory-coloured. The wings are densely scaled.[2]
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