Chevalierella elaeidis

(Chevalierella elaeidis)

Description

Chevalierella is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Jean Ghesquière in 1943. Its only species, Chevalierella elaeidis, described by the same author in the same year, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pyralidae
Genus:Chevalierella
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