Lenyrhova
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Tribe: | Sesiini |
Genus: | Lenyrhova Le Cerf, 1957[2] |
Species: | L. heckmanniae
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Binomial name | |
Lenyrhova heckmanniae (Aurivillius, 1909)[1]
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Lenyrhova is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae which is known from eastern Madagascar.
It is a monotypic genus and its only known species is Lenyrhova heckmanniae, which has a wingspan of 47mm and a body length of 26mm.[3]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Lenyrhova.
- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
- ^ Bartsch D., 2009. Melittosesia, a new genus of clearwing moths with a review of the Sesiini Boisduval, 1828 in Madagascar (Lep.:Sesiidae). - Entomologische Zeitschrift 119 (1): 9-12, 3 pl.