Deborrea cambouei

Deborrea cambouei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Subfamily: Oiketicinae
Genus: Deborrea
Species: D.cambouei
Binomial name
Deborrea cambouei
(Oberthür, 1922)[1]

Deborrea cambouei is a species of bagworm native to Madagascar.[2]

Biology

The length of the bag of the male is 35mm, the wingspan of male adults is 28mm. it is known from Imerina and a known flight period is December.[3]

References

  1. Oberthür, 1922. Notes sur quelques espèces de Madagascar. V. – Le genre "Coenostegia" de la famille des Liparidae. - Etudes de Lépidoptérologie comparée 19(2):102–111, pls. D–I.
  2. afromoths.net
  3. Scalercia & Malaisse, 2009, Between species and ethnospecies: edible Psychidae in Tropical Africa. Entomology faunistique 2010 (2009) 62 (1), 17-24

See also


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