- Aglossa pinguinalis
Taxobox
name = Aglossa pinguinalis
image_caption =
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropod a
classis =Insect a
ordo =Lepidoptera
familia =Pyralidae
subfamilia =Pyralinae
tribus =Pyralini
genus =Aglossa
species = "A. pinguinalis"
binomial = "Aglossa pinguinalis"
binomial_authority = Linnaeus,1758 The Large Tabby "(Aglossa pinguinalis)" is amoth of the familyPyralidae . It is found inEurope .The
wingspan is 30-40 mm. The moth flies in one generation from the end of June to September and occasionally visit light.Usually inhabits barns and warehouses, and hides in dark places. The larva feed on dead plants such as straw and chaff, as well as sheep dung.
External links
* [http://www.waarneming.nl/soort.php?id=8460 waarneming.nl nl] .
* [http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Pyralidae/Apinguinalis.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium]
* [http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=1581 Large Tabby on UKmoths]
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