Apostibes dhahrani
| Apostibes dhahrani | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Scythrididae |
| Genus: | Apostibes |
| Species: | A. dhahrani
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| Binomial name | |
| Apostibes dhahrani Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003
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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]
Etymology[edit]
The species name is derived from Dhahran, the type locality.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ 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: [1]