Armatophallus kuehnei is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Rwanda.

Armatophallus kuehnei
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Armatophallus
Species:
A. kuehnei
Binomial name
Armatophallus kuehnei
Bidzilya, 2015

The wingspan is 16–17.1 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in September.

Etymology

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The species is named in honour of Lars Kühne, who collected the type series.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Bidzilya, O.V. 2015: Armatophallus gen. n., a new genus of gelechiid moths (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from the Afrotropical and Oriental regions. Zootaxa, 3981: 413-429. Preview (PDF)