Mimaletis watulekii
Mimaletis watulekii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Subfamily: | Ennominae |
Genus: | Mimaletis |
Species: | M. watulekii |
Binomial name | |
Mimaletis watulekii Carcasson, 1962 | |
Mimaletis watulekii is a moth in the family of Geometridae.
This species is known from Nigeria[1] and has a wingspan of 18–20 mm. The author dedicated this species to its discoverer, Mr. Bonifacio Watuleki.[2]
References
- ↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2014. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (19.Jan.2015)
- ↑ Carcasson, R. H. 1962. New African Lepidoptera. – Journal of the East Africa Natural History and National Museum 24(1):54–63, plas. 1–3.
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