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Arimania

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Arimania
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Phycitinae
Genus: Arimania
Amsel, 1954[1]
Species:
A. komaroffi
Binomial name
Arimania komaroffi
(Ragonot, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Salebria komaroffi Ragonot, 1888
  • Salebria komaroffi var. amanella Zerny in Osthelder, 1935
  • Nephopteryx diplocapna Meyrick, 1937

Arimania is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1954. Its only species, Arimania komaroffi, was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888.[1] It is found in Transcaucasia, Turkey, Iran and Iraq.

Adults are on wing from April to May and again from August to September in two generations per year.

References

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  1. ^ a b "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea.