Acracona remipedalis
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Acracona remipedalis is a species of snout moths
in the genus Acracona
. It was described by Karsch, in 1900, and is known from Togo
, Sierra Leone
and Nigeria
.
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae or snout moths are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many classifications, the grass moths are included in the Pyralidae as a subfamily, making the combined group one of the largest families in the Lepidoptera...
in the genus Acracona
Acracona
Acracona is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Galleriinae. It was described by Karsch in 1900, and is known from Uganda French Guinea, Togo and Madagascar.-Species:* Acracona elgonae Whalley, 1964* Acracona lamottei...
. It was described by Karsch, in 1900, and is known from Togo
Togo
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic , is a country in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, on which the capital Lomé is located. Togo covers an area of approximately with a population of approximately...
, Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone , officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Guinea to the north and east, Liberia to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west and southwest. Sierra Leone covers a total area of and has an estimated population between 5.4 and 6.4...
and Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
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