Ancylodes pallens

Ancylodes pallens
Ancylodes pallens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Ancylodes
Species: A. pallens
Binomial name
Ancylodes pallens
Ragonot, 1887[1]
Synonyms
  • Ancylodes pallens f. fuscella Amsel, 1958
  • Myelois banghaasiella Caradja, 1916

Ancylodes pallens is a species of snout moths in the genus Ancylodes. It was described by Ragonot, in 1887, and is known from Iran, Iraq, Spain[1], Croatia, Greece, Russia[2], Kazakhstan[3] and North Africa. It is a very rare immigrant to southern Great Britain.

The wingspan is 18-20 mm.[4]

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
  3. ^ Ancylodes pallens - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
  4. ^ Hants Moths
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