Antihepialus keniae
| Antihepialus keniae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hepialidae |
| Genus: | Antihepialus |
| Species: | A. keniae
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| Binomial name | |
| Antihepialus keniae (Holland, 1892)
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Antihepialus keniae is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae described by William Jacob Holland in 1892. It is known from Kenya, Tanzania[1][2] and Uganda.
The species belongs to the genus Antihepialus, which is endemic to parts of East Africa. Records indicate that A. keniae inhabits montane and submontane regions, often associated with grassland and forest margins.[3][4]
References
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Antihepialus keniae (Holland, 1892)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Antihepialus Janse, 1942". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Antihepialus keniae" – Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Catalogue of Life – Antihepialus keniae
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