Ancylometis ribesae is a species of moth in the family Oecophoridae. It is endemic to Réunion in the Indian Ocean, where it is very common.[2]
Ancylometis ribesae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Ancylometis |
Species: | A. ribesae
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Binomial name | |
Ancylometis ribesae |
It is of a very small size, approximately 4 by 8 mm.
References
edit- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ Papillons de la Réunion - page 214 - ISBN BIOTOPE 978-2-914817-07-3