Ancylosis aspilatella

Ancylosis aspilatella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Ragonot, in 1887, and is known from Russia (Ural Mountains),[1][2] Kazakhstan,[3] Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Egypt and Tunisia.[4]

Ancylosis aspilatella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Ancylosis
Species:
A. aspilatella
Binomial name
Ancylosis aspilatella
(Ragonot, 1887)[1]
Synonyms
  • Heterographis aspilatella Ragonot, 1887
  • Staudingeria aspilatella

The wingspan is about 17 mm.[5]

References
  1. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Staudingeria aspilatella - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
  4. Afro Moths
  5. lepiforum.de


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