Apostibes dhahrani
Apostibes dhahrani is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pietro Passerin d'Entrèves and Angela Roggero in 2003.[1] It is found in eastern Saudi Arabia.[2]
Apostibes dhahrani | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Scythrididae |
Genus: | Apostibes |
Species: | A. dhahrani |
Binomial name | |
Apostibes dhahrani Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003 | |
Etymology
The species name is derived from Dhahran, the type locality.[3]
References
- Apostibes at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- Afro Moths
- Passerin d'Entrèves, P. & Roggero, A., 2003: Description of two new species of Apostibes Walsingham, 1907 with some synonymic and phylogenetic accounts of the genus (lepidoptera, scythrididae). Italian Journal of Zoology, 70(4): 347-352 Full article:
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