Franzdanielia
Genus of moth
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Franzdanielia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Cossidae.[1] Its sole species, Franzdanielia likiangi, is found in China (Yunnan, Sichuan).[2]
| Franzdanielia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Subfamily: | Cossinae |
| Genus: | Franzdanielia Yakovlev, 2006 |
| Species: | F. likiangi |
| Binomial name | |
| Franzdanielia likiangi (Daniel, 1940) | |
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The length of the forewings is 21–24 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.
Etymology
The genus is named in honour of Dr. Franz Daniel.[3]