Ranohira silvestris

Ranohira silvestris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Ranohira
Viette, 1952
Species:
R. silvestris
Binomial name
Ranohira silvestris
Viette, 1952

Ranohira is a monotypic moth genus belonging to the family Tineidae described by Pierre Viette in 1952.[1] It contains only one species, Ranohira silvestris, described by the same author in the same year, which is found in Madagascar. The type locality for this genus is Ranohira, Madagascar.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
  2. ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Ranohira silvestris Viette, 1952". Afromoths. Retrieved November 18, 2017.