Asartodes monspesulalis

Asartodes monspesulalis
Asartodes monspesulalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Asartodes
Species: A. monspesulalis
Binomial name
Asartodes monspesulalis
(Duponchel, 1833)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ennichia monspesulalis Duponchel, 1833
  • Asarta aethiopella var. monspessulella Herrich-Schäffer, 1849
  • Asarta pyrenaica Hampson, 1929
  • Chionea culminella Guenée, 1845
  • Chionea frigidella Guenée, 1845
  • Asarta monspesulalis rubricosella Staudinger, 1863
  • Asarta korbi Caradja, 1910
  • Compsoteles heliochyta Meyrick, 1935

Asartodes monspesulalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Asartodes. It was described by Duponchel, in 1833,[1] and is known from France and the Iberian Peninsula.[2]

The wingspan is 14-19 mm. Adults are brownish grey. The hindwings are dark brownish grey with whitish striations in males.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-29. 
  2. ^ "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=442017. Retrieved 2011-09-29. 
  3. ^ "lepiforum.de". lepiforum.de. http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Asartodes_Monspesulalis. Retrieved 2011-09-29. 
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