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Genus of moths

Elaealis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Elaealis
Hampson, 1906
Species: E. olivalis
Binomial name
Elaealis olivalis
Hampson, 1906

Elaealis is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its single species, Elaealis olivalis, is found in eastern Africa including Uganda. Both the genus and species were described by George Hampson in 1906.

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Elaealis olivalis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Elaealis olivalis


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