Haberlandia rudolphi is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The habitat consists of lowland rainforests.
Haberlandia rudolphi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Metarbelidae |
Genus: | Haberlandia |
Species: | H. rudolphi
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Binomial name | |
Haberlandia rudolphi Lehmann, 2011
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The wingspan is about 27.5 mm. The fore- and hindwings are deep colonial buff.
Etymology
editThe species is named for Werner Rudolph, a friend of the author.[1]
References
edit- ^ Lehmann, I., 2011: The description of a new genus and twenty-three new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera:Cossoidea) from the lowland tropical rain forests of the Guineo-Congolian Region with notes on habitats and biogeography. Published by the author. Hamburg, 67 pages, 10 b/w plates, 6 colour plates, 1 coloured map: 1-67. Full article: [1]