Mountelgonia abercornensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Metarbelidae |
Genus: | Mountelgonia |
Species: | M. abercornensis
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Binomial name | |
Mountelgonia abercornensis Lehmann, 2013
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Mountelgonia abercornensis is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in north-eastern Zambia. The habitat consists of woodland mosaic at high elevations.
The wingspan is about 25 mm.
The species is named after the type locality of Abercorn (now Mbala, Zambia).[1]