Panegyra sokokana
Panegyra sokokana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Kenya.
| Panegyra sokokana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Panegyra |
| Species: | P. sokokana |
| Binomial name | |
| Panegyra sokokana Razowski, 2012 | |
The wingspan is about 11 mm (0.43 in). The costal area and termen of the forewings are yellow, the former more orange along the edge with a few blackish dots. The remaining surface is grey with six transverse red lines. The hindwings are brownish grey with darker scaling on the veins.
Etymology
The species name refers to the type locality.[1]
References
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- Razowski, J., 2012: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the Tervuren Museum: 1. Tortricini and Chlidanotini. Polish Journal of Entomology 81 (2): 129-143. Abstract and full article: doi:10.2478/v10200-012-0002-2.
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