Mountelgonia abercornensis is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in north-eastern Zambia. The habitat consists of woodland mosaic at high elevations.
| Mountelgonia abercornensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Metarbelidae |
| Genus: | Mountelgonia |
| Species: | M. abercornensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Mountelgonia abercornensis Lehmann, 2013
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The wingspan is about 25 mm.
The species is named after the type locality of Abercorn (now Mbala, Zambia).[1]
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