Salagena quentinlukei

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Salagena quentinlukei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Salagena
Species:
S. quentinlukei
Binomial name
Salagena quentinlukei
Lehmann, 2008[1]

Salagena quentinlukei is a moth in the family Cossidae. Named for Quentin Luke,[1] it is found in Tanzania and Kenya,[2] where it has been recorded from the Taita Hills. The habitat consists of montane and upper montane areas. The length of the forewings is about 10 mm.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lehmann, Ingo (2008). "Ten new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the coastal forests and the Eastern Arc Mountains of Kenya and Tanzania, including one species from two upland forests". Journal of East African Natural History. 97 (1): 43–82. doi:10.2982/0012-8317(2008)97[43:TNSOML]2.0.CO;2.
  2. Afro Moths