Deborrea robinsoni

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Deborrea robinsoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Deborrea
Species:
D. robinsoni
Binomial name
Deborrea robinsoni
Bourgogne, 1964[1]

Deborrea robinsoni is a species of bagworm moth native to Madagascar.[2]

Biology[edit]

The female has a wingspan of 22.5–23.5 mm, it is known from rainforests in southern and north-eastern Madagascar (Fort-Dauphin and the Marojejy Massif). Stated flight periods are December and March.[3]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Bourgogne, 1964a. Un psychide nouveau de Madagascar. – Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 69:86–89.
  2. ^ afromoths.net
  3. ^ Scalercia & Malaisse, 2009, Between species and ethnospecies: edible Psychidae in Tropical Africa. Entomology faunistique 2010 (2009) 62 (1), 17–24