Arbelodes griseata
Arbelodes griseata is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in South Africa, where it has been recorded from Gauteng, the North-West Province and the Limpopo Province. The habitat consists of moist/dystrophic subtropical savannas and arid/eutrophic savannas.
| Arbelodes griseata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Arbelodes |
| Species: | A. griseata |
| Binomial name | |
| Arbelodes griseata (Janse, 1925) | |
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The length of the forewings is about 10 mm. The forewings are ecru-olive, covered with deep olive-buff spots and lunules at the costal margin and termen. The hindwings are glossy ecru-olive.[1]
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