Epischnia prodromella

Epischnia prodromella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pyralidae
Genus:Epischnia
Species: E. prodromella
Binomial name
Epischnia prodromella
(Hübner, 1799)
Synonyms
  • Tinea prodromella Hübner, 1796

Epischnia prodromella is a species of snout moth in the genus Epischnia.[1] It was described by Hübner in 1799, and is known from North Africa and most of Europe, except Fennoscandia, Ireland, Great Britain and the Baltic region.[2]

The wingspan is 28–35 mm.[3]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. microlepidoptera.nl


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