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Cameraria fara

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Cameraria fara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Cameraria
Species:
C. fara
Binomial name
Cameraria fara
de Prins, 2012

Cameraria fara is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in Cameroon. The habitat consists of riparian woodland with high standing grass.[1]

The length of the forewings is about 2.4 millimetres (0.094 in).[1] Adults have been recorded on wing at the end of November.[1]

Etymology

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The specific name refers to the Faro River, the floodplain of which is the type locality.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Jurate De Prins; Akito Y. Kawahara (20 December 2012). "Systematics, revisionary taxonomy, and biodiversity of Afrotropical Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)". Zootaxa. 3594 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.3594.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Wikidata Q97576949.